- adding the prefix biblio- (of books) to the common suffix -naut (sailor). The reference here is to cosmonauts and similar new words, as well as to psychonauting, for which the speaker has professed an affinity.
biblionaut
derivation; noun
an explorer of books
Etymology : derivation biblio + naut (sailor of books)
Source : "Biblionaut... seeks other lit nerds." -online dating user profile; Texas, 10/11
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