Associations to the word «Saprophagous»

Wiktionary

SAPROPHAGOUS, adjective. Feeding on dead or decaying organic matter

Dictionary definition

SAPROPHAGOUS, adjective. (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley