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BIRDWATCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does birdwatch mean? 

BIRDWATCH (verb)
  The verb BIRDWATCH has 1 sense:

1. watch and study birds in their natural habitatplay

  Familiarity information: BIRDWATCH used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIRDWATCH (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Watch and study birds in their natural habitat

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Synonyms:

bird; birdwatch

Hypernyms (to "birdwatch" is one way to...):

observe (watch attentively)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Sentence example:

In the summer they like to go out and birdwatch

Derivation:

bird watcher (a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats)

bird watcher (a zoologist who studies birds)


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