rupicoline

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adjective

Dwelling among the rocks.

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Meanings

adjectiverupicoline (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyDwelling among the rocks.

    Synonyms: rupicolous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveDwelling among the rocks.

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Origin

  1. Latinrūpēs“rock”
  2. Englishrupicoline

From Latin rūpēs (“rock”) + -cole + -ine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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