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ZOOLATRY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The worship of animals

Synonyms:

animal-worship; zoolatry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("zoolatry" is a kind of...):

worship (the activity of worshipping)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "zoolatry"):

fish-worship; ichthyolatry (the worship of fish)

ophiolatry; serpent-worship (the worship of snakes)

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