noun
- the study of animals whose existence is disputed or unproven, such as Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster
Usage: scientific
Examples
- Cryptozoology attracts both serious researchers and amateur enthusiasts.
- The professor dismissed cryptozoology as pseudoscience.
- Many cryptozoology investigations focus on eyewitness accounts.
- Television shows about cryptozoology have become increasingly popular.
- Critics argue that cryptozoology lacks scientific rigor.
- The cryptozoology conference featured presentations on various mysterious creatures.