ethogram

[ee-thuh-gram]

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noun Ethology.

a pictorial inventory of the repertoire of behavior patterns shown by the members of a species.

Origin:
1965–70; etho- (as combining form representing ethology) + -gram¹

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

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