INQUILINES
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Inquilines.
Inquilines - as a noun
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.
Example Sentences
"Some bird species are inquilines, living in the abandoned nests of other birds."
"The inquilines benefit from the shelter and protection provided by the host species."
"Many types of mites are considered inquilines, living in the fur of larger animals."
"Certain species of ants act as inquilines, living within the nests of other ants."
"The relationship between inquilines and their hosts can be mutually beneficial."
Word Game Points
Is INQUILINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inquilines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INQUILINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is INQUILINES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inquilines is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINQUILINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is INQUILINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inquilines is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINQUILINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.