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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The worship of particular animals, as in the religion of the ancient Egyptians and of many other primitive peoples, either as representatives of deities, or on account of some fancied qualities or relations.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The worship of animals.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of zoolatry.

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zoö- +‎ -latry

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