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hemovore (plural hemovores) (biology) An organism that ingests blood as the main part of its diet; examples of hemovores include leeches, mosquitos, and vampire bats.

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  1. hemovore (plural hemovores) (biology) An organism that ingests blood as the main part of its diet; examples of hemovores include leeches, mosquitos, and vampire bats.