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baccivorous

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /bækˈsɪvəɹəs/
  • rhymes with -ɪvəɹəs

1

adj

Meaning 1

Eating, or having a diet based on, berries

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Examples

  • baccivorous birds

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

feeding on berries

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Latin bāca (“berry”) + -vorous