"limnophilous" meaning in English

See limnophilous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more limnophilous [comparative], most limnophilous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} limnophilous (comparative more limnophilous, superlative most limnophilous)
  1. Loving or having an affinity towards lakes.

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