- erpetology
- erpetology, -ist
see herp-.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
erpetology
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Erpetology — Er pe*tol o*gy, n. [Cf. F. erp[ e]tologie.] (Zo[ o]l.) Herpetology. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Herpetology — Her pe*tol o*gy, n. [Written also, but less properly, erpetology.] [Gr. ? a creeping thing, reptile (fr. ? to creep) + logy: cf. F. herp[ e]tologie.] The natural history of reptiles; that branch of zo[ o]logy which relates to reptiles, including… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
