arctophile
[ahrk-tuh-fahyl]
noun
Definition
a person who is very fond of and is usually a collector of teddy bears.
Examples
Arctophiles and children should make time for Teddy Melrose, the teddy bear museum, tea room and workshop …
—Juliet Clough, Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio), 30 June 1996
Origin
from Greek arktos bear + -phile (denoting fondness for a specified thing.)
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