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paleozoology

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pa·le·o·zo·ol·o·gy  (pl--z-l-j)
n.
The branch of paleontology that deals with animal fossils and ancient animal life.
pale·o·zoo·logi·cal (-z-lj-kl) adj.
pale·o·zo·olo·gist n.
paleozoology  (pl--z-l-j)
The scientific study of animal fossils and the evolution of animals.
paleozoology, palaeozoology
the study of fossil animals. — paleozoologic, palaeozoologic, paleozoological, palaeozoological, adj.
See also: Fossils
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Noun1.paleozoology - the study of fossil animals
palaeozoology
paleomammalogy - the paleobiology of ancient mammals
palaeornithology, paleornithology - the paleobiology of birds
palaeobiology, paleobiology - a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals
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