ichthyology
/ik-thee-ol-uh-jee/US // ˌɪk θiˈɒl ə dʒi //UK // (ˌɪkθɪˈɒlədʒɪ) //
鱼类学,鱼学,鱼科学,鱼類学
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
Examples
His leisure was devoted to scientific study, especially the ornithology, ichthyology, and anthropology of the West Indies.
Willughby devoted his life to Ornithology and Ichthyology and won a deathless place in science.
The book is of importance as constituting, in the language of the editor, the foundation of fresh-water ichthyology in America.
It isnt ichthyology; it is dogmatics, which is still more difficult and tangled up.
Hitherto no branch of the zoology of Ceylon has been so imperfectly investigated as its Ichthyology.
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