/ ˈeɪvɪkʌltʃə(r); NAmE / noun
[ U ] the practice of breeding and caring for birds
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Latin avis bird + culture .
/ ˈeɪvɪkʌltʃə(r); NAmE / noun
[ U ] the practice of breeding and caring for birds
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Latin avis bird + culture .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005