Usually means: Attraction to mid-to-late adolescents.
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  1. ephebophilia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. ephebophilia: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ephebophilia: Wiktionary
  4. Ephebophilia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ephebophilia)

noun:  (dated) A sexual preference for adolescent boys.
noun:  Primary adult sexual attraction towards postpubescent adolescents, usually between 15 and 19 years old.

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