deserticolous
English
Etymology
desert + -colous
Adjective
deserticolous (comparative more deserticolous, superlative most deserticolous)
- (zoology) Living in a desert.
- 2013, Eduardo H Rapoport, Areography: Geographical Strategies of Species, page 124:
- It must be understood that for a deserticolous species the "interpretation" of what a barrier is may be different from that of a jungle species.
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Translations
living in a desert
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