aviphilic
aviphilic adjective: fond of birds; bird-loving.
Adjective
aviphilic (comparative more aviphilic, superlative most aviphilic)
- Fond of birds; bird-loving.
- Below the great blue turaco were no fewer than twenty-six other new species, most of which the trio had spotted coming down to drink at the bird bath which the thoughtful and aviphilic guest-house owners had set up in the garden.2008, Nicholas Drayson, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, page 162
- Of an insect, virus, etc., utilising birds.
Forms of aviphilic
| comparative | more aviphilic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most aviphilic |
Origin of aviphilic
From aviphile + -ic or avi- + -philic.
Questions about aviphilic
- What does aviphilic mean?
- Aviphilic means fond of birds; bird-loving.
- What part of speech is aviphilic?
- Aviphilic is an adjective.
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