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predophile

noun

Etymology

Blend of predator + pedophile.

  1. derived from παιδοφῐ́λης
  2. compounded as predophile — “predator + pedophile”

Definitions

  1. A pedophile who is predatory

    A pedophile who is predatory; a predator who is pedophilic.

    • [T]he alliance concluded that education, not filtering, is the most effective method for protecting children from pornography and predophiles[…]
    • PREDOPHILE SUSPECT LIST ‘On several occasions you were seen creeping into children's bedrooms.’

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for predophile. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA