ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Biophilately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Biophilately is a noun meaning (rare, philately) The collection or study of postage stamps and other philatelic material thematically related to biology (animals, plants etc.).

Meaning

(rare, philately) The collection or study of postage stamps and other philatelic material thematically related to biology (animals, plants etc.).

Example Sentences

For instance, Philately is the most popular hobby of the world. Hence, introducing biophilately in the agenda of the concerned NGO will enhance its success in its aims. Spotting animals, birds, plants, insects, etc. on stamps may provide interested people with an efficient media of education […]
A recent addition to the list of Life Members of the Wilson Ornithological Society is Dr. John T. Emlen, Professor of Zoology at the University of Wisconsin. […] He has three sons, all of whom are students of biology, and besides his professional work finds time to devote to conservation matters, as well as photography and biophilately.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include biophilosophy, barophily, anthophily, phytobiology, biogeography, pagophily.

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