|
Definition of Zootype
1. Noun. (biology) A proposed archetype of the form of all animals, based not on a shared body plan but on conserved molecular homologies. ¹
2. Noun. (context: symbology) An animal totem; an animal (or animal figure) that is taken as symbolic of a deeper abstraction. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Zootype
1. an animal true to type [n -S]