53 Synonyms for Saprophyte: mold, rust

saprophyte (53 synonym found)

Saprophyte has 53 synonyms. The top synonyms for saprophyte are mold, rust, parasite, pulse, mushroom, grapevine, ivy, lichen and 45 more. Another word for saprophyte is mold. Browse the full list below.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for saprophyte?

A common synonym for saprophyte is mold. Other synonyms include rust, parasite, pulse, mushroom.

How many synonyms does saprophyte have?

Saprophyte has 53 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does saprophyte mean?

(n): any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria

Definition of saprophyte:

(n) : any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria

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