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ORNITHOLOGICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ornithological mean?
• ORNITHOLOGICAL (adjective)
The adjective ORNITHOLOGICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to ornithology
Familiarity information: ORNITHOLOGICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to ornithology
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
her ornithological interests
Pertainym:
ornithology (the branch of zoology that studies birds)
Derivation:
ornithology (the branch of zoology that studies birds)
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