AILUROPHILE [noun] eye-LUHR-uh-file Definition: someone who loves cats, usually excessively or obsessively. also: ailurophiliac (adj): cat-loving; ailurophilia (noun): the love of cats. Where does it come from? Ailurophile comes from the Greek ailuros (cat) plus the suffix phile from phileein (to love). Vocabulary Upgrade Dont say that your aunt, who has 42 felines, is a crazy cat-lady, say she is an ailurophile.
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