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- noun Plural form of
claustrophile .
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Examples
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Or make it agoraphiles and claustrophiles, for the men who go out into space had better not have phobias.
The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967
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Maybe it's this intimacy with esoteric arts that makes the screenwriters 'sect - those odd claustrophiles - the unclean of Hollywood.
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Since I was out of crickets and needed to clean the cricket tank anyway, I took the cricket tank outside, dumped and rinsed and dried it, grabbed an extra unused block of compressed coconut bark substrate then transferred the scorpions and their tank furnishings hollow log, water dish, rock into the new tank, then transferred the undertank heating pad and put the extra hollow log in for somewhere else small to hide: scorpions tend to be claustrophiles.
Subscape Annex show this weekend badger 2003
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