Meaning of ornithology in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌɔrnəˈθɑlədʒi/

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1. Noun

   ornithology

   Etymology

   late 17th century: from modern Latin ornithologia, from Greek ornithologos‘treating of birds’

   Definitions

   1. the branch of zoology that studies birds