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xylotomous Synonyms

Another word for xylotomous

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• adjective (Context 1)

Capable of cutting, boring, or chewing into wood, particularly used to describe certain insects such as carpenter bees or beetles.

Usage Example

"The entomologist specialized in lignivorous insects that played a critical role in decomposing fallen timber in the forest."

Strong
lignivorous
Weak
boring

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