Nearby words
rupert's land, rupes altai, rupestrine, rupia, rupiah, rupicolous, rupture, ruptured duck, rural, rural dean, rural delivery
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British Dictionary definitions for rupicolous
rupicolous
/ (ruːˈpɪkələs) /
adjective
biology living or growing on or among rocks
Word Origin for rupicolous
C19: from Latin rūp (ēs) crag + -i- + -colous
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