noun
- a person who loves cats
Usage: formal
Examples
- As an ailurophile, she had adopted five rescue cats over the years.
- The ailurophile’s apartment was filled with cat toys and scratching posts.
- He was such an ailurophile that he volunteered at the local animal shelter every weekend.
- The ailurophile couldn’t resist stopping to pet every cat she encountered on her walks.
- Her friends knew she was an ailurophile when they saw her phone filled with hundreds of cat photos.
- The ailurophile’s social media accounts were dedicated entirely to pictures of her beloved felines.