[krip-toh-zoh-ol-uh-jee] 
| the study of evidence tending to substantiate the existence of, or the search for, creatures whose reported existence is unproved, as the Abominable Snowman or the Loch Ness monster. |
| cryp·to·zo·ol·o·gy (krĭp'tō-zō-ŏl'ə-jē) n. The study of creatures, such as the Sasquatch, whose existence has not been substantiated. cryp'to·zo'o·log'i·cal (-zō'ə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., cryp'to·zo·ol'o·gist n. |
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