Main Entry: zoo·ge·og·ra·phy

Pronunciation: \ˌzō-ə-jē-ˈäg-rə-fē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural zoo·ge·og·ra·phies

: a branch of biogeography concerned with the geographical distribution of animals and especially with the determination of the areas characterized by special groups of animals and the study of the causes and significance of such groups

—zoo·geo·graph·ic \-ˌjē-ə-ˈgraf-ik\ or zoo·geo·graph·i·cal \-i-kəl\ adjective

—zoo·geo·graph·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)le\ adverb