Usually means: Specialized diet limited to few.
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  1. oligophagy: Merriam-Webster
  2. oligophagy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. oligophagy: Wiktionary
  4. oligophagy: Dictionary.com
  5. Oligophagy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. oligophagy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Feeding on few specific types of food (e.g. a single plant genus or family).

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monophagy, stenophagy, phagism, oligolecty, polyphagy, monophagism, polyphagia, polyphagism, endophagy, phyllophagy, more...

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monophagy, stenophagy, phagism, oligolecty, polyphagy, monophagism, polyphagia, polyphagism, endophagy, phyllophagy, more...



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