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canophilist en · NOUN

Etymology

From cano- + -philist. Piecewise doublet of cynophilist.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of cynophile (“a person who is fond of dogs”).
    • Mary trusts John with the car but not the dog because she knows John is a careful driver but not a canophilist. 2015, Boudewijn de Bruin, Ethics and the Global Financial Crisis, page 3:

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Relateds

canophile · canophilia

Synonyms

cynophile