-vore
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin vorare (“to devour”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /-vɔː(ɹ)/
=== Suffix ===
-vore (noun-forming suffix, plural -vores)
An organism, usually animal, identified by its kind of diet.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
-vorous
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
-phagy
=== References ===
Molles, Manuel C., Jr. (1999), Ecology: Concepts and Applications, International edition, Dubuque: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., →DOI, →ISBN, page 510
Smith, Robert Leo with Thomas M. Smith (2002), Elements of Ecology, Fourth edition, Singapore: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., →ISBN, page 567
San Diego Zoo on "vores"
=== Anagrams ===
Over, over, over-, rove
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin -vorus, from Latin vorare (“to devour”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /vɔʁ/
Homophone: -vores
=== Suffix ===
-vore m (noun-forming suffix, plural -vores)
-vore (adjective-forming suffix, plural -vores)
-vore
-vorous
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“-vore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɔ.rɛ]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [vo.re] (stressed on the antepenult)
=== Suffix ===
-vore
vocative masculine singular of -vorus