paludicole

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adjective

Paludicolous; inhabiting marshes.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivepaludicole (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyPaludicolous; inhabiting marshes.

    The species are strictly paludicole[…]

    1892, Elliott Coues, Key to North American birds

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Latinpalūs“marsh”
  2. Englishpaludicole

From Latin palūs (“marsh”) + -cole. Compare French paludicole.

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APA

paludicole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paludicole

MLA

“paludicole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paludicole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paludicole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paludicole.

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