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Word entry · 11 letters

ornithology

Best crossword clue

"Bird study"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /ˌɔːnɪˈθɒlədʒi/Part of speech nounSorted ghilnooortyStarts with OEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the branch of zoology that studies birds

Word origin

From New Latin ornithologia, coined by Ulisse Aldrovandi from Ancient Greek ὀρνιθολόγος (ornithológos), from ὄρνις (órnis) and λόγος (lógos). See also ornitho- + -logy.

Used in a sentence

  • Gesner says in his Ornithology, that this fact was attested by a great many moderns of his own time, and he even quotes Albert the great, who asserts that he has seen a cock foster chickens.

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