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cryptozoology definition
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Define the English word cryptozoology below. Cryptozoology is a noun. Examples of how to use cryptozoology in a sentence are shown. Also define these 0 related words and terms: .
English
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- cryptozoölogy (rare)
Etymology
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Noun
cryptozoology (uncountable)
- Study of cryptids, animals whose existence has not been proven.
- The Loch Ness Monster is one of the mysteries of cryptozoology.
- 2007, Jeff Meldrum, Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science, Tom Doherty Associates, →ISBN, page 45:
- This peculiar situation amplifies the reluctance of conservative scientists to objectively consider the search for hidden animals, the field of cryptozoology. […] Indeed, cryptozoology has gained increasing legitimacy in recent years.
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study of postulated animals
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