Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

zoological

Adjective
/ˌzuː.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
Relating to the study of animals and their behavior, physiology, and classification.
Examples
  • The zoological society organizes extensive research on wildlife.
  • A zoological garden is home to a variety of animal species.
  • She studied zoological sciences in college to become a wildlife biologist.
Meaning
Zoological pertains to the branch of biology that deals with animals and their studies.
Synonyms
  • Animal-related
  • Faunal
  • Zoo-related