entomophagy
noun [ U ] food & drink specialized uk/ˌen.təˈmɒf.ə.dʒi/ us/ˌen.təˈmɑː.fə.dʒi/
（人）以昆虫为食
the practice of humans eating insects as food
The argument for entomophagy is compelling; we have run out of cultivable land and there is no rational reason not to eat insects. 吃昆虫的论点是很有说服力的，我们的耕地已经用完了，没有不吃昆虫的合理理由。
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- Entomophagy is common in many parts of the world.
- As the world population heads towards nine billion, entomophagy could be a solution to some of the world's food issues.
- Entomophagy's supporters acknowledge that Westerners will take some persuading to ingest insects.
- Mealworm cookies are an excellent way to introduce people to entomophagy.