SAPROPHAGOUS Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
saprophagous.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word saprophagous. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word saprophagous. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SAPROPHAGOUS
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| scavenger | nounn | |||||
noun • a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities • someone who collects things that have been discarded by others • any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter | ||||||
| decomposer | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • Any organism that feeds off decomposing organic material, especially such a bacterium or fungus | ||||||
| saprozoic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter | ||||||