Zo*ol"o*gy (?), n.; pl. Zoologies (#). [Zoo- + -logy: cf. F. zoologie. See Zodiac.]

1.

That part of biology which relates to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.

2.

A treatise on this science.

 

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