thalassophilous
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thalassophilous — thriving in the sea … Dictionary of ichthyology
thalassophilous — adj. [Gr. thalassa, sea; philos, loving] Inhabiting or dwelling in the sea; pelagic; thalassic … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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Love and Attraction — While this list might seem a bit risqué judging from its title, it s not as bad (or good) as you might think. Each of these 114 weird words contains the word element phil , from ancient Greek phileein to love, and so a philia is a special love,… … Phrontistery dictionary
thalassa — n. the sea , especially exclamation of the Greek soldiers on seeing the Black Sea in the Anabasis. ♦ thalassaemia, n. hereditary anaemia common especially in Mediterranean regions. ♦ thalassian, n. sea turtle. ♦ thalassic, a.… … Dictionary of difficult words
