The branch of knowledge that deals with birds' eggs, esp. in regard to their external appearance; a description of birds' eggs; the practice of…
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释义 | the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > birds > specific aspects (8) oology1830 The branch of knowledge that deals with birds' eggs, esp. in regard to their external appearance; a description of birds' eggs; the practice of… ornithichnology1836 Edward Hitchcock's name for: the branch of palaeontology concerned with ‘ornithichnites’ or fossil footprints. neossology1865 The branch of ornithology concerned with the incubation of eggs and rearing of young. pterylography1867 The scientific description of the disposition and arrangement of the feathers of birds; a treatise on this. Also: the disposition of feathers… caliology1875 That department of ornithology which is concerned with birds' nests. pterography1887 = pterylography, n. ornithobiography1890 Ornithological biography; the life history of a bird. Subcategories:— one who (1) |
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