CRYPTOZOOLOGY


Meaning of CRYPTOZOOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkrip-tə-zō-ˈä-lə-jē, -zə-ˈwä- ]

noun

Date: 1969

: the study of and search for animals and especially legendary animals (as Sasquatch) usually in order to evaluate the possibility of their existence

• cryp·to·zoo·log·i·cal -ˌzō-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl adjective

• cryp·to·zo·ol·o·gist -ˈä-lə-jist, -ˈwä- noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.