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zoologizes

zoologizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of zoologize.

Meaning of zoologize

Verb

zoologize (third-person singular simple present zoologizes, present participle zoologizing, simple past and past participle zoologized)

  1. (intransitive) To study zoology, especially by collecting animals to be studied.
    • There it erects tents capable of holding about one hundred and fifty people, and there the members and their friends gather for a fortnight to climb mountains, botanize, zoologize, or merely enjoy life.1931, Marie Beuzeville Byles, By Cargo Boat & Mountain: The Unconventional Experiences of a Woman on Tramp Round the World, page 141
  2. (intransitive) To discuss zoology.
    • The only compensation he could get seems to have been to botanize and zoologize, as it were, on his visitors.1866, John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard, The Eclectic Magazine - Volume 4, page 188

Questions about zoologizes

What is zoologizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Zoologizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of zoologize.

Words near zoologizes in the dictionary

  1. zoologising
  2. zoologist
  3. zoologists
  4. zoologize
  5. zoologized
  6. zoologizes
  7. zoologizing
  8. zoology
  9. Zooloo
  10. Zooloos
  11. Zoolu

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