paedophagy

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From paedo- (youth; young) +‎ -phagy, from Ancient Greek φάγος (phágos).

Noun[edit]

paedophagy (uncountable)

  1. (zoology, of animals) The act of feeding off larvae or eggs.

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