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Webster 1913 Edition


Cetology

Ce-tol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] whale +
-logy
: cf. F.
cétologie
.]
The description or natural history of cetaceous animals.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cetology

CETOLOGY

,
Noun.
The doctrine or natural history of cetaceous animals.

Definition 2024


cetology

cetology

English

Noun

cetology (usually uncountable, plural cetologies)

  1. The branch of zoology concerned with the order Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.

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