ornithology
nounHow many syllables in ornithology?
There are 5 syllables in the word ornithology.How to pronounce ornithology:
Definition of ornithology:
- ornithology (noun):
- a branch of zoology dealing with birds
- the branch of zoology that studies birds.
Synonyms for ornithology:
zoology
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