zoology

IPA: zoʊˈɑɫʌdʒi

The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.
A treatise on this science.

Examples of "zoology" in Sentences

But I have degrees in zoology and 12 years 'experience handling animals.
"Costly signal" theory is very common in zoology and biology/evolutionary theory.
She holds a honors bachelor of Science degree from University of Toronto, specializing in zoology and behavior.
My college zoology is forty years past. but I remember a Roberts or Robertsons natural law that applies to all mammals.
Adonis _Adonis_ apropos _apropo_ bowsprit _bowsprit_ brooch _broch_ not _broosh_ compromise _compromize_ jowl _jol_, not like _owl_ molecular _molecular_ ogle _ogle_ trow _tro_ vocable _vocable_ zoology _zoology_, not _zoo_
For the purpose of the present discourse, however, I shall recognise none of these titles save the last, which I shall employ as the equivalent of botanist, and I shall use the term zoology as denoting the whole doctrine of animal life, in contradistinction to botany, which signifies the whole doctrine of vegetable life.
For the purposes of the present discourse, however, I shall recognise none of these titles save the last, which I shall employ as the equivalent of botanist, and I shall use the term zoology as denoting the whole doctrine of animal life, in contradistinction to botany, which signifies the whole doctrine of vegetable life.