bioacoustics
bioacoustics noun: a cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection.
Noun
bioacoustics (uncountable)
- A cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection.
- Scientists have used bioacoustics—a subfield of ecology that relies on sound to make environmental analyses—for studying bats from afar, dolphin communication patters and more.2024, Meghie Rodrigues, “The song of a missing bird may help scientists find it”, in Science News, page 4
bioacoustics meaning in Tamil and Tagalog
bioacoustics in Tamil
- விலங்கு மொழி வல்லுநர்
bioacoustics in Tagalog
- a cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection
- haytunugan
Origin of bioacoustics
From bio- + acoustics.
Words formed from bioacoustics
Questions about bioacoustics
- What does bioacoustics mean?
- Bioacoustics means a cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection.
- What is bioacoustics in Tamil?
- Bioacoustics in Tamil is விலங்கு மொழி வல்லுநர். See Bioacoustics meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bioacoustics?
- Bioacoustics is a noun.
Words near bioacoustics in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bioacoustics (page history and authors); bioacoustics (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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