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entomology

noun
/ˌɛntəˈmɒlədʒi/

Meaning

The scientific study of insects.

Example Sentences

She studied entomology to understand the behavior of bees.

Synonyms

insect science, bug study, zoology, biology, taxonomy

Antonyms

botany, geology, astronomy

Collocations

entomology research, entomology department, entomology studies, professor of entomology

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