herpetology

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the branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) or amphibians
{i} study of reptiles and amphibians (Zoology)
the study of reptiles (8) HIGHGRADING: the removal of only the best trees from a stand, often resulting in a residual stand of poor quality trees (2)
The study of amphibians and reptiles
the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
The study of reptiles and amphibians
(hur' pt äl' j) The study of reptiles and amphibians
The natural history of reptiles; that branch of zoölogy which relates to reptiles, including their structure, classification, and habits
the branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia)] or amphibians
The study of frogs
erpetology
herpetologist
one who studies reptiles, a reptile specialist
Herpetologist
erpetologist
herpetologist
{i} one who specializes in herpetology, one who studies reptiles and amphibians (Zoology)
herpetologist
a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians
herpetologist
One versed in herpetology, or the natural history of reptiles
herpetology

    Hyphenation

    her·pe·to·lo·gy

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    Etymology

    [ "h&r-p&-'tä-l& ] (noun.) 1824. From Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν (herpeton, “reptile”) + -logy (suffix indicating a field of study or work)
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