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lucifugous
/ luːˈsɪfjʊɡəs /
adjective
- avoiding light
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lucifugous1
C17: from Latin lucifugus, from lux (genitive lūcis ) light + fugere to flee + -ous
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Example Sentences
Lucifugous: fleeing the light: applied to nocturnal forms or those that live in concealment.
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