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語源

From Latin verbum (“word”) +‎ Latin vorax, from vorō (“devour”), on the pattern of herbivore and carnivore; coined in the early 1980s by Richard Lederer.

名詞

verbivore (複数形 verbivores)

1. (humorous) One who has an enjoyment of words and wordplay.

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:verbivore.

同意語

• logophile
• verbophile
• word buff

関連する語

• verbivorous