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Oologist

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o·ol·o·gy  (-l-j)
n.
The branch of zoology that deals with the study of eggs, especially birds' eggs.

oo·logic (-ljk), oo·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
oo·logi·cal·ly adv.
o·olo·gist n.


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He held two college degrees (from Penn State), was a world-class oologist (collector of birds' eggs), called his players "dear boys," and was a sensitive observer of the human condition.
A professional oologist named Kelly Truesdale gained a reputation taking trips along the sandstone cliffs of San Luis Obispo, lowering himself down by a rope tied to the horn on his mule's saddle, in pursuit of prairie falcon eggs.
 
 
 
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