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paludicolous

paludicolous adjective: that lives in swamps or marshes.

Adjective

paludicolous (comparative more paludicolous, superlative most paludicolous)

  1. That lives in swamps or marshes.
    Synonyms:
    paludicole

Synonyms of paludicolous

Forms of paludicolous

comparativemore paludicolous
superlativemost paludicolous

Origin of paludicolous

From Latin palūs (“marsh”) + -colous.

Questions about paludicolous

What does paludicolous mean?
Paludicolous means that lives in swamps or marshes.
What part of speech is paludicolous?
Paludicolous is an adjective.

Words near paludicolous in the dictionary

  1. paludian
  2. Paludians
  3. paludic
  4. paludicole
  5. paludicoline
  6. paludicolous
  7. paludicultural
  8. paludiculture
  9. paludification
  10. paludifications
  11. paludified

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