Usually means: Eats leaves as primary diet.
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  1. folivore: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. folivore: Wiktionary
  3. folivore: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. folivore: Dictionary.com
  5. Folivore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  (biology) A herbivore that eats mostly foliage.

Similar:
foliophage, florivore, herbivore, phytophage, foliophagy, foliage leaf, fungivore, frugivore, fructivore, leaf, more...

Opposite:
carnivore, omnivore, herbivore

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Similar:
foliophage, florivore, herbivore, phytophage, foliophagy, foliage leaf, fungivore, frugivore, fructivore, leaf, more...

Opposite:
carnivore, omnivore, herbivore



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