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herpetophile

herpetophile noun: a person who has an interest in reptiles.

Noun

herpetophile (plural herpetophiles)

  1. A person who has an interest in reptiles

Forms of herpetophile

pluralherpetophiles

Origin of herpetophile

From herpeto- + -phile.

Questions about herpetophile

What does herpetophile mean?
Herpetophile means a person who has an interest in reptiles.
What part of speech is herpetophile?
Herpetophile is a noun.
What is the plural of herpetophile?
The plural of herpetophile is herpetophiles.

Words near herpetophile in the dictionary

  1. herpetologically
  2. herpetologies
  3. herpetologist
  4. herpetologists
  5. herpetology
  6. herpetophile
  7. herpetophiles
  8. herpetophilic
  9. herpetophobia
  10. herpetotheriid
  11. herpetotheriids

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