granivorous
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.


gra·niv·o·rous

adjective \grə-ˈniv-rəs, grā-, -ˈni-və-\

Definition of GRANIVOROUS

: feeding on seeds or grain <granivorous rodents>

Origin of GRANIVOROUS

Latin granum grain
First Known Use: 1646

Rhymes with GRANIVOROUS

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: granjeno
Previous Word in the Dictionary: granivore
All Words Near: granivorous

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up granivorous? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More