detritivore

Noun

Meaning

detritivore (plural detritivores)

(ecology) An organism that feeds on detritus; a detrivore, a saprophage.

Synonyms: detritophage, detritus eater, detritus feeder (“saprophage”)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

detritivorous detritivory

Close letter words and terms

detritic detriticolous detrition detritivorous detritivory detritophage