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Word: Herpetology
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Greek herpeton ‘reptile’ (from herpein ‘to creep’) + -logy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhəːpɪˈtɒlədʒi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians.
Short Definition:branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
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