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zoophilous

/zuˈɒfɪləs/

zoophilous adjective: of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of zoophily (pollinated by animals).

Adjective

zoophilous (comparative more zoophilous, superlative most zoophilous)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of zoophily (pollinated by animals).
    Synonyms:
    zoidiophilous

zoophilous meaning in Tamil

zoophilous in Tamil

விலங்குகளின் மேல் பாலீர்ப்பு உள்ள, விலங்குநாட்டமுள்ள

Synonyms of zoophilous

Forms of zoophilous

comparativemore zoophilous
superlativemost zoophilous

Origin of zoophilous

From zoo- + -philous.

Questions about zoophilous

What does zoophilous mean?
Zoophilous means of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of zoophily (pollinated by animals).
What is zoophilous in Tamil?
Zoophilous in Tamil is விலங்குகளின் மேல் பாலீர்ப்பு உள்ள, விலங்குநாட்டமுள்ள. See Zoophilous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is zoophilous?
Zoophilous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce zoophilous?
Zoophilous is pronounced /zuˈɒfɪləs/.

Words near zoophilous in the dictionary

  1. zoophilism
  2. zoophilist
  3. zoophilists
  4. zoophilite
  5. zoophilites
  6. zoophilous
  7. zoophily
  8. zoophite
  9. zoophites
  10. zoophobe
  11. zoophobes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zoophilous (page history and authors); zoophilous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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