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Meaning of ETHOLOGY

Pronunciation:  e'thâlujee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
 

ETHOLOGY is a 8 letter word that starts with E.

 

 See Also: zoological science, zoology

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E*thol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? a depicting of character; ?
custom, moral nature + ? to speak.]
1. A treatise on morality; ethics.

2. The science of the formation of character, national and
   collective as well as individual. --J. S. Mill.

 

 

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