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ornithology

nounCommon GRE wordMore O words

the scientific study of birds

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Ornithology in a sentence

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Her passion for ornithology led her to catalog over three hundred species in the wetlands.

Synonyms
aviologybird science
Antonyms

None listed.

Common questions

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Ornithology (noun) means the scientific study of birds
Here is ornithology used in an example sentence: "Her passion for ornithology led her to catalog over three hundred species in the wetlands."
Common synonyms for ornithology include aviology, bird science.
Ornithology is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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