bibliophage

noun

bib·​lio·​phage
ˈbi-blē-ə-ˌfāj,
-blē-ō-
plural -s
bibliophagous
¦bi-blē-¦ä-fə-gəs
adjective

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary biblio- + -phage

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“Bibliophage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bibliophage. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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