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ornithological

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or·ni·thol·o·gy  (ôrn-thl-j)
n.
The branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds.
orni·tho·logic (-th-ljk), orni·tho·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
orni·tho·logi·cal·ly adv.
orni·tholo·gist n.
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Adj.1.ornithological - of or relating to ornithology; "her ornithological interests"


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Miss Twinkleton then proceeded to remark that Rumour, Ladies, had been represented by the bard of Avon--needless were it to mention the immortal SHAKESPEARE, also called the Swan of his native river, not improbably with some reference to the ancient superstition that that bird of graceful plumage (Miss Jennings will please stand upright) sang sweetly on the approach of death, for which we have no ornithological authority,--Rumour, Ladies, had been represented by that bard--hem
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