acridology

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís) +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.kɹɪˈdɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌæ.kɹəˈdɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.kɹɪˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌæ.kɹəˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi
Hyphenation: a‧cri‧do‧lo‧gy

Noun

acridology (uncountable)

The scientific study of grasshoppers and locusts (of the infraorder Acrididea).

Related terms

acridologist

Anagrams

cardiology

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