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Definition of "zoological" []

  • Of or relating to animals or animal life. (adjective)
  • Of or relating to the science of zoology. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "zoological" in a sentence
  • "* More than any other person in zoological writing, Olson has produced an impressive list of scathing quotes and insults."
  • "This aspect of the study I term zoological geography, and it is that which would be of most interest to the resident or travelling naturalist, as it would give him, in the most direct and compact form, an indication of the numbers and kinds of animals he might expect to meet with. ["
  • "And the old Russian "zoological" nationalism was satisfied by this primitive solution of the problem."