Zoophagous \Zo*["o]ph"a*gous\, a. [Gr. ?; zw^,on an animal + ? to eat.] Feeding on animals. Note: This is a more general term than either sarcophagous or carnivorous.
zoophagous adj : (of animals) carnivorous [syn: {flesh-eating(a)}, {meat-eating(a)}]