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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(of a type of pollen) Being transported by insects, rather than carried on the air..
We're not like the entomophiles who harbor spiders as housemates or derive sexual satisfaction from the tickling of ants. And we're certainly not crazy entomophobes who run panic-stricken into the streets upon encountering a cockroach […]
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Entomophile means (of a type of pollen) Being transported by insects, rather than carried on the air..
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We're not like the entomophiles who harbor spiders as housemates or derive sexual satisfaction from the tickling of ants. And we're certainly not crazy entomophobes who run panic-stricken into the streets upon encountering a cockroach […]
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