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SAPROPHAGOUS

(adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Saprophagous.

Saprophagous - as an adjective satellite

(of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
saprozoic22

Saprophagous - as an adjective

Feeding on dead or decaying organic matter

Example Sentences

"The saprophagous feeds on decaying organic matter."
"The saprophagous plays a crucial role in the decomposition process."
"Many insects are saprophagous species."
"The bird is a saprophagous that scavenges dead animals."
"Some types of fungi are saprophagous organisms."
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Word Game Points

Is SAPROPHAGOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, saprophagous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SAPROPHAGOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is SAPROPHAGOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, saprophagous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SAPROPHAGOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is SAPROPHAGOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, saprophagous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SAPROPHAGOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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