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limicolous

[ lahy-mik-uh-luhs ]

adjective

  1. dwelling in mud or muddy regions.


limicolous

/ ±ô²¹ÉªËˆ³¾Éª°ìÉ™±ôÉ™²õ /

adjective

  1. (of certain animals) living in mud or muddy regions
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of limicolous1

1885–90; < Late Latin ±ôÄ«³¾¾±³¦´Ç±ô ( a ) mud-dweller + -ous; lime 2, -colous
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First off, he wanted the committee to know that "Ed Terry, who has been so free with his wild, hazy, vicious and traitorous hallucinations" was nothing but a "modern Benedict Arnold" and a "contemptible, pusillanimous, limicolous"* liar.

It is therefore obviously much thicker than the clitellum in the limicolous forms.

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