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zooarchaeology

zooarchaeology noun: the study of animal remains at archaeological sites.

Noun

zooarchaeology (uncountable)

  1. The study of animal remains at archaeological sites.

Forms of zooarchaeology

alternative formzooarcheology

Origin of zooarchaeology

From zoo- + archaeology.

Words formed from zooarchaeology

Questions about zooarchaeology

What does zooarchaeology mean?
Zooarchaeology means the study of animal remains at archaeological sites.
What part of speech is zooarchaeology?
Zooarchaeology is a noun.

Words near zooarchaeology in the dictionary

  1. zooanthroponosis
  2. zooanthroponotic
  3. zooarchaeological
  4. zooarchaeologist
  5. zooarchaeologists
  6. zooarchaeology
  7. zooarcheological
  8. zooarcheologist
  9. zooarcheologists
  10. zooarcheology
  11. zooaria

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