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34 Nouns That Contain ZOO

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bazooka (noun) a portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an antitank weapon
ectozoon (noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoan, epizoan, epizoon
entozoon (noun) any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) Synonyms: endoparasite, endozoan, entoparasite, entozoan
epizoon (noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoan, ectozoon, epizoan
kazoo (noun) a toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece
leucocytozoon (noun) parasitic in birds Synonyms: leucocytozoan
palaeozoology (noun) the study of fossil animals Synonyms: paleozoology
paleozoology (noun) the study of fossil animals Synonyms: palaeozoology
protozoologist (noun) a zoologist who studies protozoans
protozoology (noun) the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
protozoon (noun) any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic Synonyms: protozoan
spermatozoon (noun) the male reproductive cell; the male gamete Synonyms: sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan
zoo (noun) the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition Synonyms: menagerie, zoological garden
zooecdysone (noun) The term 'zooecdysone' refers to the molting hormones of insects.
zooerastia (noun) sexual activity between a person and an animal Synonyms: bestiality, sodomy, zooerasty
zooerasty (noun) sexual activity between a person and an animal Synonyms: bestiality, sodomy, zooerastia
zooflagellate (noun) flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics Synonyms: zoomastigote
zooid (noun) one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
zoolatry (noun) the worship of animals Synonyms: animal-worship
zoologist (noun) a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals Synonyms: animal scientist
zoology (noun) the branch of biology that studies animals Synonyms: zoological science
(noun) all the animal life in a particular region or period Synonyms: fauna
zoom (noun) the act of rising upward into the air Synonyms: soar
(noun) a rapid rise Synonyms: rapid climb, rapid growth
zoomastigote (noun) flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics Synonyms: zooflagellate
zoomorphism (noun) the attribution of animal forms or qualities to a god
zoonosis (noun) an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans Synonyms: zoonotic disease
zoophagy (noun) The quality of being an animal that eats meat as the main part of its diet. Synonyms: carnivorousness
zoophilia (noun) a sexual attraction to animals Synonyms: zoophilism
zoophilism (noun) a sexual attraction to animals Synonyms: zoophilia
zoophobia (noun) a morbid fear of animals
zoophyte (noun) any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge
zooplankton (noun) animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae
zoopsia (noun) visual hallucination of animals; sometimes occurring in delirium tremens
zoospore (noun) an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagella
zootoxin (noun) a toxin resembling bacterial toxins in its antigenic properties that is found in the fluids of certain animals Synonyms: animal toxin

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