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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lithophagous
 食石的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Li·thoph·a·gous a.  Zool. (a) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich. (b) 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.
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