lagophile

a person who likes or loves hares

Sheila is a lagophile: she collects anything with a hare on it.

by Duine Ar Bith October 21, 2017

lexiphile

1: A word used to describe those that have a love for words.

One guy I know is really a lexiphile and he loves words but only if he can use them to win a Scrabble game.

by vek the scrabble player November 8, 2017

Leadophile

Someone who adds words to a dictionary a synonym to lexicographer

A Leadophile is someone who adds words to a dictionary or writes a dictinary

by 🧠🧠🧠 October 18, 2020

Lexiophile

Bastardization of "lexiphile" (itself a fake word) originated by Peter Frederick to fuck with his readers. It's supposed to mean someone who loves reading, based off the greek lexikos ("of or for words") and philia ("fondness").

"If your audience is a lexiophile (look it up), supply a veritable smorgasbord of stimulating sentences."
-Peter Frederick in Persuasive Writing: How to Harness the Power of Words

by Bexmeister January 28, 2021

lygophile

A person who loves the darkness.

Lila: I'm so scared of the dark!
Sarah: unlike you, I'm a lygophile.

by Lygophile_human February 1, 2024