haemophage

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(thing) by Cimmerian (3.6 y) (print) ? (I like it!) Fri Dec 24 2004 at 2:07:31

A lifeform (or unlifeform) that feeds on blood. Includes vampire bats, mosquitoes, and, of course, vampires. Comes from the Greek "haemo-", meaning "blood", and "phagein", meaning "to eat".

The Latin equivalent would be sanguivore.

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Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia	Jesus' blood never failed me yet	So we drank their blood...	Bloodsucking Freaks
Blood is yummy	Undead	vampire	Lonestar tick
Lacuna	Ae	Leech	blood pudding
blood drinking	Bloodsucker	blood sausage	Vampire bat
Paul Wolfowitz	mosquito

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