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luticole

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A creature that lives, feeds, or breeds in muddy places, or even in mud itself.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Examples

  • Certain South-east Asian snakes are luticoles and have a special side-winding gait for moving over muddy surfaces.

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