ichtyophage
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Sentences with the word ichtyophage
A ces animaux se joignent quelques carnassiers ichtyophages, ours et morses.Émile Bouant (1847-1926)
Cela signifie qu'une orque vivant dans un groupe ichtyophage ne peut rejoindre un groupe chasseur de phoques.Pour la Science, 2019, Hervé Le Guyader (Cairn.info)
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Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of ICHTHYOPHAGE
Animal qui ne vit que de poisson. Des peuples ichthyophages. des oiseaux ichthyophages. Ce mot est Grec, & vient de ichthys, poisson, & de phagomay, edo, je mange.
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