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peridomestic

peridomestic adjective: living in and around human habitations.

Adjective

peridomestic (not comparable)

  1. Living in and around human habitations.
    • The rat is a peridomestic animal.

Origin of peridomestic

From peri- + domestic.

Questions about peridomestic

What does peridomestic mean?
Peridomestic means living in and around human habitations.
What part of speech is peridomestic?
Peridomestic is an adjective.

Words near peridomestic in the dictionary

  1. peridiolum
  2. peridium
  3. peridiums
  4. peridiverticular
  5. peridogram
  6. peridomestic
  7. peridomestically
  8. peridomestication
  9. peridomestications
  10. peridomicile
  11. peridomiciles

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