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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Herpetology \Her`pe*tol"o*gy\, n. [Written also, but less properly, erpetology.] [Gr. ? a creeping thing, reptile (fr. ? to creep) + -logy: cf. F. herp['e]tologie.] The natural history of reptiles; that branch of Zoology which relates to reptiles, including their structure, classification, and habits. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

herpetology n 1: the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

25 Moby Thesaurus words for "herpetology": anatomy, animal physiology, anthropology, biology, comparative anatomy, conchology, ecology, entomology, ethology, helminthology, ichthyology, malacology, mammalogy, ornithology, protozoology, taxidermy, taxonomy, zoogeography, zoography, zoology, zoonomy, zoopathology, zoophysics, zootaxy, zootomy