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noun
a liking for cats, as by cat fanciers.
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Ailurophilia
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | ailurophilia |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a love of cats; also called aelurophilia |
| Etymology: | Latin Aeluroidea 'cats' |
| Main Entry: | ailurophilia |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See aelurophilia |
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