ornithologicaladj.

Brit.

/ˌɔːnᵻθəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˈˌɔrnəθəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ornitho- comb. form, -logical comb. form.

Etymology: < ornitho- comb. form + -logical comb. form, after ornithology n. Compare later ornithologic adj.

1. Of or relating to ornithology.

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the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [adjective] > birds

ornithological1802

ornithologic1846

ornithica1876

1802 G. Montagu (title) Ornithological dictionary; or alphabetical synopsis of British birds.

1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 196 The ornithological ear of the master..was struck by a regular and melodious call, the note, as he averred, of a sky-lark.

1930 Science 8 Aug. 144/2 A thorough ornithological investigation in the vicinity of Churchill.., making observations on the migration of birds and their habitat.

1991 I. Tree Ruling Passion John Gould (BNC) 64 Such creatures [sc. kakapos] defied all Western ornithological experience.

2. Of or relating to birds; avian.

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the world > animals > birds > [adjective]

feathereda1605

ornithic1842

ornithological1842

avian1870

avine1881

volucrine1881

1842 R. H. Barham Babes in Wood in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 191 These two little birds..cover the bodies with leaves, An interment quite ornithological.

1875 M. E. Braddon Strange World II. i. 9 A marvellous specimen of the ornithological race.

a1983 D. Dunn Sel. Poems (1986) 259 Glaswegian starlings fly In their black cape, a fluttered noise, Ornithological hurrahs From spires in the November sky.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	ornithological
释义	ornithologicaladj. Brit. /ˌɔːnᵻθəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌɔrnəθəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ornitho- comb. form, -logical comb. form. Etymology: < ornitho- comb. form + -logical comb. form, after ornithology n. Compare later ornithologic adj. 1. Of or relating to ornithology. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [adjective] > birds ornithological1802 ornithologic1846 ornithica1876 1802 G. Montagu (title) Ornithological dictionary; or alphabetical synopsis of British birds. 1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 196 The ornithological ear of the master..was struck by a regular and melodious call, the note, as he averred, of a sky-lark. 1930 Science 8 Aug. 144/2 A thorough ornithological investigation in the vicinity of Churchill.., making observations on the migration of birds and their habitat. 1991 I. Tree Ruling Passion John Gould (BNC) 64 Such creatures [sc. kakapos] defied all Western ornithological experience. 2. Of or relating to birds; avian. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > [adjective] feathereda1605 ornithic1842 ornithological1842 avian1870 avine1881 volucrine1881 1842 R. H. Barham Babes in Wood in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 191 These two little birds..cover the bodies with leaves, An interment quite ornithological. 1875 M. E. Braddon Strange World II. i. 9 A marvellous specimen of the ornithological race. a1983 D. Dunn Sel. Poems (1986) 259 Glaswegian starlings fly In their black cape, a fluttered noise, Ornithological hurrahs From spires in the November sky. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1802
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