acridology

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís) +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

acridology (uncountable)

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

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