Ichthyology

//ˌɪkθiˈɒləd͡ʒi// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A branch of zoology that studies fish. uncountable
  2. 2
    the branch of zoology that studies fishes wordnet

Synonyms

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anatomyanimal physiologyanthropologybiologycomparative anatomyconchology

Etymology

From ichthyo- + -logy.

Related phrases

ichthyophthirius disease

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