acridology

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís) +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

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  • (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

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acridology (uncountable)

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