dung-eating

[US]/[ˈdʌŋ ˈiːtɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈdʌŋ ˈiːtɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The practice or habit of eating dung.
adj.Relating to or characterized by eating dung.
v.To eat dung.

Phrases & Collocations

dung-eating habits

dung-eating beetle

dung-eating animals

dung-eating larvae

be dung-eating

dung-eating species

dung-eating role

dung-eating insect

dung-eating behavior

dung-eating process

Example Sentences

the dung-eating beetles diligently rolled their balls of fertilizer.

researchers are studying the dung-eating habits of these insects.

dung-eating animals play a vital role in nutrient cycling.

some birds also exhibit dung-eating behavior to supplement their diet.

the dung-eating scarab beetle is a fascinating example of adaptation.

dung-eating is a crucial food source for many desert species.

the dung-eating process helps to decompose organic matter in the soil.

we observed several dung-eating animals near the watering hole.

the dung-eating larvae are an important food source for predators.

dung-eating contributes to seed dispersal in some ecosystems.

the dung-eating community is a complex web of interactions.

scientists are investigating the evolutionary origins of dung-eating.

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