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ornithocoprophilic

ornithocoprophilic adjective: thriving in the presence of bird excrement.

Adjective

ornithocoprophilic (comparative more ornithocoprophilic, superlative most ornithocoprophilic)

  1. Thriving in the presence of bird excrement.
    • an ornithocoprophilic lichen

Forms of ornithocoprophilic

comparativemore ornithocoprophilic
superlativemost ornithocoprophilic

Origin of ornithocoprophilic

ornitho- + coprophilic

Questions about ornithocoprophilic

What does ornithocoprophilic mean?
Ornithocoprophilic means thriving in the presence of bird excrement.
What part of speech is ornithocoprophilic?
Ornithocoprophilic is an adjective.

Words near ornithocoprophilic in the dictionary

  1. ornithochore
  2. ornithochores
  3. ornithochoric
  4. ornithochorous
  5. ornithochory
  6. ornithocoprophilic
  7. ornithocoprophilous
  8. ornithodiran
  9. ornithodirans
  10. ornithodorid
  11. ornithodorids

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