entomophagy

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Pronunciation

/ɛntəˈmɒfəd͡ʒi/ (UK)

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/ɛntəˈmɒfəd͡ʒi/ (UK) · /ɛntəˈmɑfəd͡ʒi/

Definition of entomophagy

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

(uncountable)The eating of insects.

“Despite our cultural distaste for entomophagy, in recent years the idea that we should eat bugs has been gaining currency.”

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From entomo- + -phagy.

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