bugology

/ˈbjʊɡɪlədʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

The study of insects, especially beetles, or a person who studies insects.

“As a bugologist, she spent her career researching the diverse species of beetles in the Amazon rainforest.”

Synonyms

  • coleopterology
  • entomology

Antonyms

  • herpetology
  • ornithology