"philozoist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: philozoists [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “beloved”) + ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + -ist. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|φίλος||beloved}} Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “beloved”), {{suffix|en||ist}} + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} philozoist (plural philozoists)
  1. a lover of all forms of life (as opposed to only humans or those life forms useful to humans)

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