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What does lithophagous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word lithophagous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (zoology) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel.
  2. (zoology) Eating or destroying stone, like some mollusks, sponges, annelids, and sea urchins.
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Kleemann did note intraspecific competition between the lithophagous species, except for Gastrochaena dubia.

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