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herpetological

/hur-pi-tol-uh-jee/US // ˌhɜr pɪˈtɒl ə dʒi //UK // (ˌhɜːpɪˈtɒlədʒɪ) //

爬行动物学,爬虫学,动物学,爬行类

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Reports on the ichthyology and herpetology of Massachusetts.

  • Thirteenth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America.

  • Then he was taken with a fit of herpetology in his boots, and sank to advise no more.

  • Herpetology, her-pet-ol′oj-i, n. the branch of natural history which treats of reptiles.

  • Her′petoid, serpent-like; Herpetolog′ic, -al, pertaining to herpetology.