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dendrophilous

dendrophilous adjective: thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.

Adjective

dendrophilous (comparative more dendrophilous, superlative most dendrophilous)

  1. Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.

Forms of dendrophilous

comparativemore dendrophilous
superlativemost dendrophilous

Origin of dendrophilous

From dendro- + -philous.

Questions about dendrophilous

What does dendrophilous mean?
Dendrophilous means thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.
What part of speech is dendrophilous?
Dendrophilous is an adjective.

Words near dendrophilous in the dictionary

  1. dendrophenol
  2. dendrophile
  3. dendrophiles
  4. dendrophilia
  5. dendrophilic
  6. dendrophilous
  7. dendrophobia
  8. dendrophobias
  9. dendrophyliid
  10. dendrophylliid
  11. dendrophylliids

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