INQUILINE

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Inquiline.

How to pronounce inquiline:

An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.

An organism that lives within a reservoir of water collected in the hollow of a plant stem or leaf.

"The tree provides shelter for various species of inquilines."

"The bird's nest is often used by inquilines such as mites or other small birds."

"The beetle lives as an inquiline in the ant's nest."

"Certain plants are known to host inquilines like fungi or algae."

"The coral reef provides habitat for many types of inquilines."

Is INQUILINE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, inquiline is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

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INQUILINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is INQUILINE a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, inquiline is valid for Words With Friends

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INQUILINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is INQUILINE a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, inquiline is valid for WordFeud

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INQUILINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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