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oology

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6 lettersPronunciation /əʊ̯ˈ(w)ɒləd͡ʒi/Part of speech nounSorted gloooyStarts with OEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the branch of zoology that studies eggs (especially birds' eggs and their size, shape, coloration, and number)

Word origin

From oo- (“relating to eggs or ova”, prefix) + -logy (“branch of learning or study of a subject”, suffix). The word is cognate with French oologie, Late Latin ōologia.

Used in a sentence

  • Barely a day went by when Franklin [Delano Roosevelt] didn't talk about the world of birds. At ten years old he started dabbling in oology, the collecting of eggs and nests.

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