limnophilid

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noun

any of the caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae, formerly known as the Limnophilidae

“Limnophilid larvae are fitted for life in almost every aquatic situation.”

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounlimnophilid (plural limnophilids)

plural limnophilids

  1. biologyany of the caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae, formerly known as the Limnophilidae

    Limnophilid larvae are fitted for life in almost every aquatic situation.

adjectivelimnophilid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyof, or related to limnophilids
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Chicago

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