palynivore
English
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek παλύνω (palúnō, “I sprinkle or scatter”) (from πάλη (pálē, “fine meal, dust”)) + -vore.
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /pəˈlɪnəvɔːɹ/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ly‧ni‧vore
Noun
palynivore (plural palynivores)
- (zoology) Any organism that feeds on pollen; a pollinivore.