Lithophagous

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Lithophagous [1]

(1): ( a.) Eating or destroying stone; - applied to various animals which make burrows in stone, as many bivalve mollusks, certain sponges, annelids, and sea urchins. See Lithodomus.

(2): ( a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich.

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