inquiline

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Synonyms: inquilino, inquiring, aquiline, induline, esquiline, inquilines

Antonyms: inquilino, inquiring, aquiline, induline, esquiline, inquilines

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} An [[animal]] that lives [[commensal|commensally]] in the [[nest]], [[burrow]], [[gall]], or [[dwelling place]] of an animal of another [[species]].
2. {{lb|en|biology}} An [[organism]] that lives within a [[reservoir]] of water collected in the [[hollow]] of a plant stem or leaf.

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