canophilist

English

Etymology

From Latin canis +‎ -o- +‎ -philist.

Noun

canophilist (plural canophilists)

  1. Synonym of cynophile (a person who is fond of dogs).
    • 2015, Boudewijn de Bruin, Ethics and the Global Financial Crisis, page 3:
      Mary trusts John with the car but not the dog because she knows John is a careful driver but not a canophilist.