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ornithologizing

ornithologizing is the present participle and gerund of ornithologize.

Meaning of ornithologize

Verb

ornithologize (third-person singular simple present ornithologizes, present participle ornithologizing, simple past and past participle ornithologized)

  1. (intransitive, uncommon) To practise ornithology.
    • I have pretty well finished ornithologizing this spring, and have done worse than ever.1847 May 31, Spencer Fullerton Baird, “From Spencer F. Baird to William M. Baird”, in William Healey Dall, Spencer Fullerton Baird: A Biography, Including Selections from His Correspondence with...

Questions about ornithologizing

What is ornithologizing the present participle and gerund of?
Ornithologizing is the present participle and gerund of ornithologize.

Words near ornithologizing in the dictionary

  1. ornithologist
  2. ornithologists
  3. ornithologize
  4. ornithologized
  5. ornithologizes
  6. ornithologizing
  7. ornithology
  8. ornithomancer
  9. ornithomancers
  10. ornithomancy
  11. ornithomantia

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