"scatophiliac" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scatophiliacs [plural]
Etymology: From scato- + -philiac. Etymology templates: {{af|en|scato-|-philiac}} scato- + -philiac Head templates: {{en-noun}} scatophiliac (plural scatophiliacs)
  1. (rare) One who exhibits scatophilia. Tags: rare Synonyms: scatophile

Inflected forms

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