Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faunology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: faunol-o-gy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of fauna.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The scope of the study and the recent achievements of the Institute of Zoology in the field of faunology and ecology of urban areas have been presented in the article."

Etymology

From fauna + -ology.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: fauna

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does faunology mean?: The study of fauna.
Where does faunology come from?: From fauna + -ology.

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