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"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "study of human and animal behaviour",
"word": "phong tục học"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "study of human and animal behaviour",
"word": "tập tính học"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"ethology"
],
"word": "ethology"
}
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