Main Entry: co·proph·a·gy

Pronunciation: \kə-ˈpräf-ə-jē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural co·proph·a·gies

: the eating of feces that is normal behavior among many animals

—co·proph·a·gist \-ə-jəst\ noun

—co·proph·a·gous \-ə-gəs\ or cop·ro·phag·ic \ˌkäp-rə-ˈfaj-ik\ adjective