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zoosemiotics

zo·o·se·mi·ot·ics
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zoh-uh-see-mee-ot-iks, -see-mahy-, -sem-ee-, -sem-ahy-]
    • /ˌzoʊ əˌsi miˈɒt ɪks, -ˌsi maɪ-, -ˌsɛm i-, -ˌsɛm aɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [zoh-uh-see-mee-ot-iks, -see-mahy-, -sem-ee-, -sem-ahy-]
    • /ˌzoʊ əˌsi miˈɒt ɪks, -ˌsi maɪ-, -ˌsɛm i-, -ˌsɛm aɪ-/

Definitions of zoosemiotics word

  • noun zoosemiotics the study of the sounds and signals used in animal communication, as song in birds or tail-wagging in dogs. 1
  • noun zoosemiotics The study of animal communication. 1

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Origin of zoosemiotics

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; zoo- + semiotics

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Parts of speech for Zoosemiotics

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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zoosemiotics popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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