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limicoline Definition

li·mico·line (lī mik′ə līn′, -lin)

adjective

inhabiting the shore; specif., designating or of a shorebird

Etymology: < LL limicola, mud dweller < L limus, mud (see lime) + colere, to dwell (see cult) + -ine

Browse dictionary entries near limicoline

  1. ‹ limey
  2. ‹ limewater
  3. ‹ limestone
  4. ‹ limerick
  5. ‹ limen
  6. ‹ limelight
  7. ‹ limekiln
  8. ‹ Limehouse
  9. ‹ limeade
  10. ‹ lime twig
  1. limicolous ›
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  3. limine out ›
  4. limit ›
  5. limit down ›
  6. limit order ›
  7. limit up ›
  8. limitary ›
  9. limitation ›
  10. limitative ›