# halophily

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The ability to live and thrive in an environment of high salinity.

## Etymology
From halo- + -phily.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/halophily
