cerophilous

/sɛrəˈfɪləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a fondness for or attracted to mice

“The cerophilous nature of the old house made it a haven for unwanted rodents.”

2. noun

a person who has a fondness for or is attracted to mice

“The cerophilous enthusiast spent his entire life studying and caring for various mouse species.”

Synonyms

  • mouse enthusiast
  • rodent lover

Antonyms

  • agrophobic
  • fearful of mice