Cryophile
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In biology, a Cryophile is an [organism] that is able to survive and [thrive] in areas that have very low temperatures. (Cryo- is a word part meaning cold, while -phile is a word part meaning likes/favors.)
It may also simply refer to a person who just really likes the cold. This trait is common among Canadians, Russians, and people from [North Dakota].
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