Synonyms for oology
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Noun
1. Egging — the hobby or practice of collecting birds' eggs, especially those of wild birds
Other
ovology dated
Definitions
- n. 1
The hobby or practice of collecting birds' eggs, especially those of wild birds.
Example sentences
- egging He’s always egging me on to drive faster.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| oology | falling | |
| egging | rising | |
| birdnesting | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- egging2
- 7 letters
- ovology
- 11 letters
- birdnesting
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (egging2 = 2 syllables).