"pelophilous" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more pelophilous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most pelophilous",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "en:Biology",
          "parents": [
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            "Fundamental"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1913, Gerald O. Case, The Use of Vegetation for Reclaiming Tidal Lands, page ii",
          "text": "The hallophitic communities are divided into those that are psammaphilous, pelophilous, and helophilous, according as the substratum consists respectively of sand, of mud, or of swamp.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Bernhard A. Huber, Bradley J. Sinclair, Karl-Heinz Lampe, African Biodiversity, page 43",
          "text": "Pelophilous species burrow in sandy loam and clay soils, and display ecomorphological adaptations to assist with loosening these compacted substrata.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Pilar Rodriguez, Piet F.M. Verdonschot, Aquatic Oligochaete Biology VIII, page 225",
          "text": "Thus, two major ecological groupings are evident: the pelophilous group preferring soft sediments with slow current (strongly dominated by L. hoffmeisteri), and the psammophilous group inhabiting harder sediments with faster current (P. barbatus and others).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Norbert Wolnomiejski, Zbigniew Witek, The Szczecin Lagoon Ecosystem",
          "text": "Over the entrie 5-year period of the present study (1998-2002), the pelophilous macrofauna showed a moderate biomass, similar to that in 1975/76 and 1987-1992.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Found in muddy environments; mud-dwelling."
      ],
      "id": "en-pelophilous-en-adj-poldiihu",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "muddy",
          "muddy"
        ],
        [
          "environment",
          "environment"
        ],
        [
          "mud-dwelling",
          "mud-dwelling"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Found in muddy environments; mud-dwelling."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pelophilous"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more pelophilous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most pelophilous",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        "English terms with quotations",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1913, Gerald O. Case, The Use of Vegetation for Reclaiming Tidal Lands, page ii",
          "text": "The hallophitic communities are divided into those that are psammaphilous, pelophilous, and helophilous, according as the substratum consists respectively of sand, of mud, or of swamp.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Bernhard A. Huber, Bradley J. Sinclair, Karl-Heinz Lampe, African Biodiversity, page 43",
          "text": "Pelophilous species burrow in sandy loam and clay soils, and display ecomorphological adaptations to assist with loosening these compacted substrata.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Pilar Rodriguez, Piet F.M. Verdonschot, Aquatic Oligochaete Biology VIII, page 225",
          "text": "Thus, two major ecological groupings are evident: the pelophilous group preferring soft sediments with slow current (strongly dominated by L. hoffmeisteri), and the psammophilous group inhabiting harder sediments with faster current (P. barbatus and others).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Norbert Wolnomiejski, Zbigniew Witek, The Szczecin Lagoon Ecosystem",
          "text": "Over the entrie 5-year period of the present study (1998-2002), the pelophilous macrofauna showed a moderate biomass, similar to that in 1975/76 and 1987-1992.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Found in muddy environments; mud-dwelling."
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "muddy",
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "mud-dwelling",
          "mud-dwelling"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Found in muddy environments; mud-dwelling."
      ],
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        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pelophilous"
}