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entomophilia

entomophilia noun: a fondness for insects.

Noun

entomophilia (uncountable)

  1. A fondness for insects.

Origin of entomophilia

From entomo- + -philia.

Questions about entomophilia

What does entomophilia mean?
Entomophilia means a fondness for insects.
What part of speech is entomophilia?
Entomophilia is a noun.

Words near entomophilia in the dictionary

  1. entomophagic
  2. entomophagous
  3. entomophagy
  4. entomophile
  5. entomophiles
  6. entomophilia
  7. entomophilic
  8. entomophilous
  9. entomophily
  10. entomophobe
  11. entomophobes

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