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Meaning of zoomachy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A fight between or against animals.

rare

Examples

“Only the bull attacking the lion on the Ashmolean seal resembles an eastern type, its head down and limbs firmly on the ground. […] On this seal, Minoan-inspired combats, engraved in Minoan style, are set in a Near Eastern environment and arranged in a triangular composition that is proper for Syrian zoomachies.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

zoomagnetism zoomancy zoomania zoomass zoomastigophorean zoomastigote