entomophaga, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`ntomon an insect + fagei^n to eat.].
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a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvæ feed parasitically upon living insects. See
Ichneumon, 2. [
1913 Webster]
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A group of marsupials which are partly insectivorous, as the opossum. [1913 Webster]
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A group of edentates, including the ant-eaters. [1913 Webster]