Xerophilous

able to thrive in conditions of drought

"that is a Xerophilous cactus"said the botanist

by that stupid 8 year old November 19, 2022

Xenophilius Lovegood

Xenophilius Lovegood is Luna Lovegood's father. He is also a widower.

"Luna definitely gets her personality from her father, Xenophilius Lovegood."

by leil December 13, 2007

xerophilus

A misspelling of the word Xerophilous, meaning adapted to a dry arid climate.

That or the boat me and my friends made in Japanese class out of a mini cerial box, an amp can, some graph paper, and lots of glue and tape.

We finally put the S.S.Xerophilus on a remote control car! And we gave it a rocket engine! Look at it sail the seas!

by Coday April 15, 2005

xerochirous

marked by a condition in which one has dry hands

With the onset of the winter, she is getting xerochirous.

by uttam maharjan January 6, 2010

xerochilous

Marked by dryness of the lips

His lips have dried up to the extent of being gravely xerochilous.

by uttam maharjan January 6, 2010

xerophagous

eating or preferring to eat dry food.

Some people are xerophagous.

by uttam maharjan December 25, 2013

xenophilus

A philosopher or scholar, usually an ancient Greek one, such as Plato. When used in this context, it can be used as a compliment for someone brilliant.

"The brilliance of Paracelsus could be compared to that of a classical xenophilus."

by Mushiking42 August 21, 2024