Get to know Herpetology better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like zoology.
Herpetology in a sentence
Herpetology meaning
The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).
Synonyms of Herpetology
Using Herpetology
- The main meaning on this page is: The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).
- Useful related words include: zoology, zoological science.
Context around Herpetology
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Herpetology
- In this selection, "herpetology" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chilean, rescue and network stand out and add context to how "herpetology" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include handful of herpetology rescue groups and specialise in herpetology but ended. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "herpetology" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with herpetology
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Andrés Charrier, from the Chilean Herpetology Network, said their chances of survival had been slim. (15 words)
I used to want to specialise in herpetology but ended up working on bats for similar reasons to those mentioned below, and the macho culture I experienced in the herp work I did do. (34 words)
The Riverside County Department of Animal Services also works with a handful of herpetology rescue groups, but, “We do not knowingly transfer animals that could potentially be used as a food source to any agency,” spokeswoman Kerri Mabee said by email. (41 words)
The Riverside County Department of Animal Services also works with a handful of herpetology rescue groups, but, “We do not knowingly transfer animals that could potentially be used as a food source to any agency,” spokeswoman Kerri Mabee said by email. (41 words)
I used to want to specialise in herpetology but ended up working on bats for similar reasons to those mentioned below, and the macho culture I experienced in the herp work I did do. (34 words)
Andrés Charrier, from the Chilean Herpetology Network, said their chances of survival had been slim. (15 words)
Example sentences (3)
The Riverside County Department of Animal Services also works with a handful of herpetology rescue groups, but, “We do not knowingly transfer animals that could potentially be used as a food source to any agency,” spokeswoman Kerri Mabee said by email.
Andrés Charrier, from the Chilean Herpetology Network, said their chances of survival had been slim.
I used to want to specialise in herpetology but ended up working on bats for similar reasons to those mentioned below, and the macho culture I experienced in the herp work I did do.