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   zoological
         adj 1: concerning the study of animals and their classification
                  and properties; "zoological research"
         2: of or relating to animals or animal groups; "zoological
            garden"

English Dictionary: Zollgesetzes by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zoological garden
n
  1. the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
    Synonym(s): menagerie, zoo, zoological garden
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zoological science
n
  1. the branch of biology that studies animals [syn: zoology, zoological science]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zoologist
n
  1. a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
    Synonym(s): zoologist, animal scientist
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zo94logical \Zo`[94]*log"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. zoologique.]
      Of or pertaining to zo[94]logy, or the science of animals.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zo94logically \Zo`[94]*log"ic*al*ly\, adv.
      In a zo[94]logical manner; according to the principles of
      zo[94]logy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zo94logy \Zo*[94]l"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Zo[94]logies}. [Zo[94]- +
      -logy: cf. F. zoologie. See {Zodiac}.]
      1. That part of biology which relates to the animal kingdom,
            including the structure, embryology, evolution,
            classification, habits, and distribution of all animals,
            both living and extinct.
  
      2. A treatise on this science.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zo94logist \Zo*[94]l"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. zoologiste.]
      One who is well versed in zo[94]logy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Zo94logize \Zo*[94]l"o*gize\, v. i.
      To study zo[94]logy; esp., to collect animals for study.
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