Ethology
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /iːˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ethology is a noun meaning (zoology) The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
Meaning
(zoology) The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) The study of the human ethos.
Word Forms
- ethologies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ethiology, ecoethology, psychology, ethnozoology, anthrozoology, ethicology.
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