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myrmecophile

(mûrˈmĭ-kə-fīlˌ)

noun

An organism, such as a beetle, that habitually shares the nest of an ant colony.

Related Forms:

myrˌme·cophˈi·lous (-kŏfˈə-ləs) adjective

myrˌme·cophˈi·ly (-kŏfˈə-lē) noun

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