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How to pronounce oology in English?

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Type of zoological science, zoology

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Oology became increasingly popular in Britain and the United States during the 1800s.
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The study or collecting of eggs, particularly bird eggs, is called oology.
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Harlow was an expert in oology, the study of birds'eggs.
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The earliest approaches to modern bird study involved the collection of eggs, a practice known as oology.
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For the aspect of oology, see Egg collecting.
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In 1939, he was named curator of oology at the Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology, and he remained in that position until 1954.
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Oology can also refer to the hobby of collecting wild birds'eggs, sometimes called birdnesting or egging, which is now illegal in many jurisdictions.
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  • The branch of zoology that studies eggs (especially birds' eggs and their size, shape, coloration, and number)
  • The study of eggs, especially of birds
  • (Oologist) one who participates in oology, the study and collection of eggs.