Look up: Sanguivorous


  1. Sanguivorous
    San·guiv'o·rous adjective [ Latin sanguis blood + vorare to devour.] (Zoology) Subsisting upon blood; -- said of certain blood-sucking bats and other animals. See Vampire .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/14

  2. sanguivorous
    <zoology> Subsisting upon blood; said of certain blood-sucking bats and other animals. See Vampire. ... Origin: L. Sanguis blood + vorare to devour. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  3. Sanguivorous
    • (a.) Subsisting upon blood; -- said of certain blood-sucking bats and other animals. See Vampire.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/sanguivorous/

  4. sanguivorous
    sanguivore, sanguivorous, sanguivory Feeding on blood; such as, vampire bats, mosquitoes, leeches, ticks, fleas, etc. A vampire bat is getting its sanguivorous meal from a cow. —Word Info image © ALL rights reserved.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1889/4

  5. sanguivorous
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sang-gwiv′ŏr-ŭs Definitions: 1. Bloodsucking, as applied to certain bats, leeches, insects, etc.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=79594

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