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The branch of zoology that studies mammals
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mammalogy
Word definitions for mammalogy in dictionaries
WordNet
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n. the branch of zoology that studies mammals
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In zoology , mammalogy is the study of mammals – a class of vertebrates with characteristics such as homeothermic metabolism , fur , four-chambered hearts , and complex nervous systems . Mammalogy has also been known as " mastology ," " theriology ," and ...
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n. The study of mammals
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mammalogy \Mam*mal"o*gy\, n. [Mamma breast + -logy: cf. f. mammalogie.] The science which relates to mammals or the Mammalia. See Mammalia .
Usage examples of mammalogy.
Enoch Leng, wishes access to the collections of anthropology and mammalogy to conduct research on taxonomy and classification, and to prepare comparative essays in physical anthropology, human osteology, and phrenology.
Because expeditions like this are extremely expensive, I was also collecting certain species of mammals for the Department of Mammalogy and lizards for the Department of Her-petology.
Indian mammalogy this section is probably the most difficult to write about.
Christine also had a stuffed passenger pigeon (the ROM’s Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Biology—the slapped-together catchall formed by merging the old ichthyology, herpetology, mammalogy, and ornithology departments—had about twenty of them).
Enoch Leng, wishes access to the collections of anthropology and mammalogy to conduct research on taxonomy and classification, and to prepare comparative essays in physical anthropology, human osteology, and phrenology.