lepidopterology
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/ˌlɛ.pɪˌdɑp.tɚˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
Definition of lepidopterology
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable)The scientific study of butterflies and moths (the Lepidoptera).
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noun
- (uncountable)The scientific study of butterflies and moths (the Lepidoptera).
- (uncountable)Lepidoptery, (the hobby of butterfly collecting).
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study”), or, more recently, from translingual Lepidoptera + -ology.
Words you can make from lepidopterology
200+ playable · top: PTERIDOLOGY (18 pts)
Best play pteridology 18 points10-letter words
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45 words- POLYPIDE 16 pts
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7-letter words
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6-letter words
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