vermivorous

[ ver-miv-er-uh s ]
/ vərˈmɪv ər əs /

adjective

(of birds) feeding on worms, grubs, or insect vermin.

OTHER WORDS FROM vermivorous

ver·miv·o·rous·ness, noun

Words nearby vermivorous

Example sentences from the Web for vermivorous

  • Their selection of nutriment is frugivorous, granivorous, insectivorous, and vermivorous.

    Reptiles and Birds |Louis Figuier

British Dictionary definitions for vermivorous

vermivorous
/ (vɜːˈmɪvərəs) /

adjective

(of certain animals) feeding on worms