Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zoology
Noun
/zuˈɒlədʒi/
Definition
The scientific study of animals and their behavior, physiology, classification, and distribution.
Examples
- Zoology helps us understand the diversity of animal life on Earth.
- She decided to major in zoology to pursue her passion for wildlife conservation.
- His research in zoology led to significant discoveries about animal migration patterns.
Meaning
Zoology is a branch of biology that focuses on studying various aspects of animal life and their interactions with environments and other organisms.
Synonyms
- Animal biology
- Animal science
- Fauna study