cryptozoology

English

Alternative forms

• cryptozoölogy (rare)

Etymology

crypto- +‎ zoology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɹɪptoʊzoʊˈɒlədʒi/

Noun

cryptozoology (uncountable)

1. Study of animals whose existence has not been proven.

   The Loch Ness Monster is one of the mysteries of cryptozoology.

Derived terms

• cryptozoological
• cryptozoologist

Related terms

• cryptid

Translations

study of postulated animals

• Dutch: cryptozoölogie (nl) c
• Finnish: kryptozoologia
• French: cryptozoologie (fr) f
• Galician: criptozooloxía f
• Hungarian: kriptozoológia
• Icelandic: duldýrafræði f
• Khmer: រហស្សសត្តវិទ្យា (rea’hahsa’ satta’ vityie)
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• Portuguese: criptozoologia f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: криптозооло̀гија f

  Roman: kriptozoològija f

• Spanish: criptozoología f
• Turkish: kriptozooloji