formicivorous

英语

词源

拉丁语 formīca (“蚂蚁”) + -vore +‎ -ous。

形容词

formicivorous (无比较级)

1. (昆虫学) 食蚁的
   • 2010, Paula Hammond, Atlas of the World's Strangest Animals，页号 152:

     Formicivorous mammals (those which feed mainly on ants) come in all shapes and sizes […]

     食蚁（即以蚂蚁为主食）哺乳动物们的形态大小各异 […]

同义词

• (食蚁的)： myrmecophagous