durophagy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The eating of hard-shelled foods such as bones or nuts, or prey organisms such as shellfish.

Word forms

durophagy

Etymology

From Latin durus (“hard”) + -phagy.

Derived words

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