cynophagist

== English == === Noun === cynophagist (plural cynophagists) (formal, rare) An eater of dog meat; one who engages in cynophagia. August 1902, Willey, Arthur, "Contribution to the Natural History of the Pearly Nautilus", in Willey's Zoological Results. Part VI (Cambridge University Press.), page 703: The natives are cynophagists and I was told that they rub the bruised fruit of the Barringtonia speciosa called "a vutun" on the closed eyes of recently born pups, to cause them to open, but I did not actually see this veterinary fear performed.