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hippophagous

Meaning of "hippophagous" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HIPPOPHAGOUS

hɪˈpɒfəɡəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIPPOPHAGOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hippophagous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HIPPOPHAGOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hippophagous in the English dictionary

The definition of hippophagous in the dictionary is that eats horse meat.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIPPOPHAGOUS

anthropophagous · anthropophagus · carpophagous · coprophagous · creophagous · entomophagous · esophagus · hematophagous · hylophagous · lithophagous · necrophagous · oesophagus · omophagous · ophiophagous · pantophagous · phytophagous · saprophagous · sarcophagus · scatophagous · theophagous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIPPOPHAGOUS

hippocrepian · hippodrome · hippodromic · hippogriff · hippogryph · hippologist · hippology · Hippolyta · Hippolyte · Hippolytus · hippomanes · Hippomenes · hippophagist · hippophagy · hippophile · hippophobe · hippopotami · hippopotamian · hippopotamic · hippopotamus

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIPPOPHAGOUS

analogous · autophagous · bacteriophagous · endophagous · exophagous · geophagous · haematophagous · ichthyophagous · mallophagous · meliphagous · melliphagous · microphagous · monophagous · mycophagous · myrmecophagous · oligophagous · ostreophagous · polyphagous · toxicophagous · xiphopagous · zoophagous

Synonyms and antonyms of hippophagous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hippophagous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIPPOPHAGOUS

Find out the translation of hippophagous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hippophagous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hippophagous» in English.
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hippophagous
1,325 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
570 millions of speakers
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English

hippophagous
510 millions of speakers
hi

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hippophagous
380 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

hippophagous
278 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
270 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

hippophagous
220 millions of speakers
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Hippophagous
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

hippophagous
180 millions of speakers
ja

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hippophagous
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

hippophagous
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Hippophagous
85 millions of speakers
vi

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hippophagous
80 millions of speakers
ta

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hippophagous
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

हिप्पफॅगस
75 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
70 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
65 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
50 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
40 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
30 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
15 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
14 millions of speakers
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hippophagous
10 millions of speakers
no

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hippophagous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hippophagous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIPPOPHAGOUS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hippophagous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIPPOPHAGOUS»

Discover the use of hippophagous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hippophagous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Thou Shalt Not Take Thyself Too... Seriously
Charles Manley. At this point, partners are asking silently, "Why did I ever agree to marry this jerk?” VOCABULARY LESSON Hippophagous —the eating of horseflesh. I could not be hippophagous— It would stick in my esophagous. ON BEING ...
Charles Manley, 2005
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Contributions to Natural History
Something magnanimous was to be expected from a man who ate his own horse. We sometimes, in a loving and philosophical — that is, hippophagous — spirit, look on a neighbour's horse, in temporary forgetfulness that we ought not to ...
David Esdaile, 2008
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The Journal of Agriculture
And not only so ; a neighbouring proprietor, hearing of the hippophagous feast, begged for a portion of the pony, that he too and his friends might make merry over viands much to be preferred to any furnished by a fatted calf. The verdict at the ...
‎1867
4
Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : ...
Peucedanum silaus. II I P P 0 P A T H 0 L' 0 G Y, Hippopatholotf'ia, (hippo, ita%f, * a disease.' and Xoyof, ' a discourse.') The science of the diseases of the horse. Pathology of the horse. HIPPOPHAGOUS, (hippo, and 0ay«, *I eat') Equivorous.
Robley Dunglison, 1868
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
... lendh II hip: keu II hippalectryon: eku hippocras: da II Hippocrates: da II Hippocratic: da II Hippocrene: eku Hippodamia: eku hippodrome: dra, eku hippoglossus: glokh hippogriff: ghreib Hippolyta: eku hippophagous: bhag hippopotamus: eku ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
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An Analytical Dictionary of the English Language in which ...
... To Hinder Hinderance Hindermost Hindhand Hindmost Hindoos Hinny Hippobosca Hippocampi Hippocentaurus Hippocrepis Hippocratic Hippocrene Hippodame Hippodrome H ippogritf Hippone Hippophagous Hippophagy Hippopotamus ...
David BOOTH (Author of the Analytical Dictionary.), 1835
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A Materia Medica Animalia: Containing the Scientific ...
Hippophagous. Feeding on horse-flesh. Hinge. The part where the valves of a bivalve shell are united, consisting of ligament and teeth. The pellucid substance which determines the spontaneous fission of shells. Habitude. of life. Halt'otoid.
Peter Peyto Good, 1853
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Punch
... And his share sheareth thorough — Straight there is Bull, top-boots and'all, Has tapped both poke and pocket, Finds seed for field, for shed and stall, Finds hoof and horn to stock it. , When Paris comes to end of her Hippophagous resources, ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1871
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Contributions to Natural History chiefly in relation to the ...
Unfortunately we were not practically hippophagous; we had never tasted horse- flesh. A lady roasted us unmercifully on our presumption in prescribing for the public stomach an alimentary substance which had never entered our own.
David ESDAILE (D.D.), 1867
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An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
... hip'-po-mën.s.casegred.llif- red gwenwynig; coed gwenwynig о India Hippopathology, hip-po-pa-thol'-o-jï, s. marchglefydeg, clefydeg march Hippophœ,hip'-po-ffî, s. myrrafnwydden, rhafnwydden y môr, rhafnwydden arfor Hippophagous, ...
Thomas Edwards, 1864

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIPPOPHAGOUS»

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Horses for courses: is $400 Phar Lap in the Pal?
... are exported each year to countries like France, Belgium and Switzerland, which are traditional horse-eating — or hippophagous — nations. «Crikey, Mar 13»
2
Why are the British so fussy about horsemeat?
These specialist butchers might go unnoticed if not for the neighing golden horse above their shop-fronts that help hippophagous customers ... «FRANCE 24, Feb 13»
REFERENCE
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