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The study of dogs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- 1951, The American Mercury, Students of cynology can trace in the dictionary the dog's remarkable rise in the public esteem in this century.
- 1985, The Complete Dog Book, published by the American Kennel Club, The annals of cynology make no further mention of the breed until 1901 when a combined Rottweiler and Leonberger Club was formed.
- 1990, Austin Farrer, in his introduction to G. W. Leibniz’ Theodicy; quoted in Charles Taliaferro’s 2005 Evidence and Faith, Now neither probatology nor cynology could hope to be universal — the world is not all sheep nor all dog: it would have to be hylology; ...
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Buryat:
кинологи
(kinologi)
— study of dogs
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Czech:
kynologie
— study of dogs
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Dutch:
kynologie
— study of dogs
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Esperanto:
cinologio
— study of dogs
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Finnish:
kynologia
— study of dogs
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French:
cynologie
— study of dogs
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Italian:
cinologia
— study of dogs
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Khmer:
សុនខវិទ្យា
(so’nɑk vityie)
— study of dogs
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Macedonian:
киноло́гија
(kinológija)
— study of dogs
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Malay:
kinologi
— study of dogs
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Malay:
kaji anjing
— study of dogs
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Polish:
kynologia
— study of dogs
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Portuguese:
cinologia
— study of dogs
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Russian:
кинология
(kinologija)
— study of dogs
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Serbo-Croatian:
kinològija
— study of dogs
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Slovak:
kynológia
— study of dogs
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Spanish:
cinología
— study of dogs
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Swedish:
kynologi
— study of dogs