Usually means: Consuming living tissue for sustenance.
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  3. biophagous: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (biophagous)

▸ adjective:  That feeds on living creatures.

Similar:
phloeophagous, phloephagous, endophagous, hemophagous, histiophagous, saprophytophagous, ectophagous, paedophagous, saprophagous, haemophagous, more...

Opposite:
biophobic, non-biophagous, biorepulsive

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Similar:
phloeophagous, phloephagous, endophagous, hemophagous, histiophagous, saprophytophagous, ectophagous, paedophagous, saprophagous, haemophagous, more...

Opposite:
biophobic, non-biophagous, biorepulsive



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