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coprophilous

coprophilous adjective: living in, or growing on excrement.

Adjective

coprophilous (not comparable)

  1. living in, or growing on excrement
    Synonyms:
    fimicolous

coprophilous meaning in Tamil

coprophilous in Tamil

சாணத்தில் வளரும்

Synonyms of coprophilous

Origin of coprophilous

From copro- + -philous.

Questions about coprophilous

What does coprophilous mean?
Coprophilous means living in, or growing on excrement.
What is coprophilous in Tamil?
Coprophilous in Tamil is சாணத்தில் வளரும். See Coprophilous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is coprophilous?
Coprophilous is an adjective.

Words near coprophilous in the dictionary

  1. coprophiliac
  2. coprophiliacs
  3. coprophilias
  4. coprophilic
  5. coprophilism
  6. coprophilous
  7. coprophils
  8. coprophobia
  9. coprophrasia
  10. coprophrasias
  11. coprophyte

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coprophilous (page history and authors); coprophilous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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