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adj- Feeding upon dung; said esp. of the dung-beetles.

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Usage examples (11)
  • And here I never thought one would be able to associate the word coprophagous with a restaurant—much less a Chinese restaurant.
  • Besides the guy is probably a secretly coprophagous
  • Like rabbits and all the rodents, capybaras are coprophagous.
  • “Suppose my partners recommend that no help be given your whole coprophagous Merseian race.”
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