Results for ichthyology
Definitions of ichthyology:
part of speech: adjective
part of speech: noun
That branch of zoology which treats of the structure, the classification, the habits, and the history of fishes.
part of speech: noun
Usage examples for ichthyology:
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And he certainly was not sought after by us, but came to me with an important question bearing on ichthyology
"Springhaven A Tale of the Great War", R. D. Blackmore -
During my sojourn there, I made one or two excursions to the fishery, a description of which may perhaps prove interesting to those versed in the more practical branches of ichthyology
"Hudson Bay", R.M. Ballantyne -
" They claim an interest in ichthyology but they know less about fish than any cat does.
"The Wailing Octopus", Harold Leland Goodwin