[ ˌɔ:nɪ'θɒlədʒi ]
■ noun the scientific study of birds.
Derivatives
ornithological adjective
ornithologically adverb
ornithologist noun
Origin
C17: from mod. L. ornithologia , from Gk ornithologos 'treating of birds'.
[ ˌɔ:nɪ'θɒlədʒi ]
■ noun the scientific study of birds.
Derivatives
ornithological adjective
ornithologically adverb
ornithologist noun
Origin
C17: from mod. L. ornithologia , from Gk ornithologos 'treating of birds'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004