cetology
цетология
Walkunde, Walforschung
The branch of zoology concerned with the infraorder Cetacea, which includes whales,…The branch of zoology concerned with the infraorder Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The branch of zoology concerned with the infraorder Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
Walkunde, Walforschung
цетоло́гияcetológija
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
study of cetaceans:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
study of cetaceans:
Origin
By surface analysis, cet(acean)- + -o- + -logy.By surface analysis, cet(acean)- + -o- + -logy.
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Forms
plural: cetologies| Singular | cetology |
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uncountable
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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