Ornithology

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  • noun. The branch of zoology that deals with birds.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. That branch of zoölogy which relates to birds; the scientific study or knowledge of birds.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. That branch of zoölogy which treats of the natural history of birds and their classification.
  • noun. A treatise or book on this science.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The branch of zoology that deals with the scientific study of birds.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the branch of zoology that studies birds
    • Word Usage
    "Felix's English is limited, but he has a degree in ornithology, and his knowledge of birds is extensive."
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    zoological science  zoölogy  
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