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zoophoric

zoophoric adjective: bearing or supporting the figure of an animal.

Adjective

zoophoric (not comparable)

  1. Bearing or supporting the figure of an animal.
    • a zoophoric column

Origin of zoophoric

From zoophor(us) + -ic.

Questions about zoophoric

What does zoophoric mean?
Zoophoric means bearing or supporting the figure of an animal.
What part of speech is zoophoric?
Zoophoric is an adjective.

Words near zoophoric in the dictionary

  1. zoophobes
  2. zoophobia
  3. zoophobias
  4. zoophobic
  5. zoophori
  6. zoophoric
  7. zoophorous
  8. zoophorouses
  9. zoophorus
  10. zoophyllic
  11. zoophysical

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