inquiline
noun
ˈiŋ-, -lən\
Definition of inquiline
: an animal that lives habitually in the nest or abode of some other species
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inquiline
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Medical Definition of inquiline
: an animal (as the house mouse) that lives habitually in the nest or abode (as a human dwelling) of some other species
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