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ICHTHYOLOGY

a branch of zoology that deals with fishes

The meaning of the word ichthyology is a branch of zoology that deals with fishes.

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manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
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ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
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puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally