cocovore en · NOUN
Etymology
From coco(nut) + -vore.
Meanings
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(rare) An eater of coconuts; someone subsisting primarily on coconut.
August Engelhardt's most fervent wish, his destiny in fact, was to establish a colony of cocovores.
2015, Christian Kracht, translated by Daniel Bowles, Imperium, Picador, published 2016, page 10:Fraulein Schwab was German, a nudist, a Cocovore, but undoubtedly a well-born lady.
2014, Adrian McKinty, The Sun is God:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cocovores | Number=Plur | lexicographic |