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Bambi-lover

Bambi-lover is the alternative form of Bambi lover.

Meaning of Bambi lover

Noun

Bambi lover (plural Bambi lovers)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A person who is fond of animals in a sentimental or anthropomorphizing way.
    • He is contemptuous of Bambi lovers and those who don't "speaka the English." He chews tobacco and spits, wears a checkered shirt and leather vest, keeps a gun in the trunk of his car […]1990, Paul Loukides, Linda K. Fuller, Beyond the Stars: Stock characters in American popular film, page 93
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Bambi, lover.
    • BAMBI. By Walt Disney. Grosset & Dunlap, New York. $.50. This well-illustrated edition will be one that Bambi lovers will want to keep on hand for the family.1942 December 20, Flora Coyle, “Books for Young Americans”, in The News and Observer, volume CLV, number 173, Raleigh, N.C., →ISSN, →OCLC, section M (Editorial; Features), page 5, column 1

Forms of Bambi-lover

pluralBambi-lovers

Questions about Bambi-lover

What is Bambi-lover the alternative form of?
Bambi-lover is the alternative form of Bambi lover.

Words near Bambi-lover in the dictionary

  1. Bambi effects
  2. Bambi eyes
  3. Bambi factor
  4. Bambi lover
  5. Bambi lovers
  6. Bambi-lover
  7. Bambi-lovers
  8. Bambiesque
  9. bambini
  10. bambino
  11. bambinos

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