zoophilous

/zoʊ.ɪˈfɪləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a love for animals

“The zoophilous nature of the artist inspired her to create a sanctuary for rescued animals.”

2. noun

one who has a love for animals

“The zoophilous community came together to support animal welfare initiatives.”

Synonyms

  • animal lover
  • zoophile

Antonyms

  • animal hater
  • zoophobe