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“orophile”
A plant or animal that prefers living in mountainous or subalpine areas: There are a number of orophiles that favor life in the mountains, including the snow leopard and the bighorn-sheep.
Even people can be termed orophiles when they love the mountains and live there their whole lives!
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philo-, phil-, -phile, -philia, -philic, -philous, -phily, -philiac, -philist, -philism
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