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Definition of Cetology
1. n. The description or natural history of cetaceous animals.
Definition of Cetology
1. Noun. The branch of zoology concerned with the order Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. ¹
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Definition of Cetology
1. the study of whales [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cetology
Literary usage of Cetology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Account of the Arctic Regions: With a History and Description of the by William Scoresby (1820)
"Hence, also, as another step towards an improved system of cetology, I have
confined my engravings, as well as my descriptions, to those animals which have ..."