AVICULTURE


Meaning of AVICULTURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈā-və-ˌkəl-chər, ˈa- ]

noun

Etymology: Latin avis + English culture

Date: circa 1879

: the raising and care of birds and especially of wild birds in captivity

• avi·cul·tur·ist ˌā-və-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rist, ˌa- noun

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