saxicoline

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Adjective
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective saxicoline has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

saxicolinea. [L. saxum a rock + colere to inhabit.].
     Stone-inhabiting; pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, the stonechats.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

saxicoline, adj. (also saxicolous) Biol. = SAXATILE.

Etymology
mod.L saxicolus f. saxum rock + colere inhabit

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