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urbicolous

urbicolous adjective: living in an urban environment; city-dwelling.

Adjective

urbicolous (comparative more urbicolous, superlative most urbicolous)

  1. Living in an urban environment; city-dwelling.
    • In many Latin American towns, the Black Vulture is urbicolous, throwing in its lot with humans, taking advantage of slaughterhouses, garbage dumps, and fishing docks.2007, Amadeo M. Rea, Wings in the Desert: A Folk Ornithology of the Northern Pimans, University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, page 101

Forms of urbicolous

comparativemore urbicolous
superlativemost urbicolous

Questions about urbicolous

What does urbicolous mean?
Urbicolous means living in an urban environment; city-dwelling.
What part of speech is urbicolous?
Urbicolous is an adjective.

Words near urbicolous in the dictionary

  1. urbexing
  2. URBI
  3. Urbian
  4. urbicidal
  5. urbicide
  6. urbicolous
  7. urbicultural
  8. urbiculture
  9. Urbieta
  10. Urbietas
  11. urbilatarian

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