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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The study of young birds; that part of ornithology which relates to incubation, rearing of the young, etc. Compare caliology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The study of young birds.

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  • noun rare, archaic The study of young birds.

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  • (Obsolete) The study of newly hatched birds.

    August 1, 2007