| NOUN | cognition | paleozoology, palaeozoology | the study of fossil animals |
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| Meaning | The study of fossil animals. | |
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| Synonym | palaeozoology | |
| Narrower | paleomammalogy | The paleobiology of ancient mammals |
| paleornithology, palaeornithology | The paleobiology of birds | |
| Broader | paleobiology, palaeobiology | A branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms |
| zoology, zoological science | The branch of biology that studies animals | |
| Spanish | paleozoología | |
| Catalan | paleozoologia, paleozoología | |
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