palaeozoology

/ (ˌpælɪəʊzuːˈɒlədʒɪ) /

noun

the study of fossil animals Also called: palaeontology

Derived forms of palaeozoology

palaeozoological (ˌpælɪəʊˌzʊəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective palaeozoologist, noun

Example sentences from the Web for palaeozoology

  • But he adds: "It cannot be said that palaeozoology (the science of fossil animals) has yet arrived at this desirable standpoint."

    Illogical Geology |George McCready Price