chionophile

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any animal or plant that thrives in winter conditions, especially one that thrives in snow.
    — On the contrary, chionophiles are more frequently found with altitude, where the snow cover is thicker, the vegetation period shorter and the summers cooler.

词形变化

chionophiles plural

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反义词

词源

From Ancient Greek χιών (khiṓn, “snow”) + -phile (lover).
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