bird-watch

verb

bird-watched; bird-watching; bird-watches

Examples of bird-watch in a Sentence

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Tuning into Scottie Scheffler this season felt like a bird-watching expedition on overdrive—his tour-leading 4.88 birdies per round featured more chirps per hour than an Audobon Trail. Mike Dojc, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 This is an excellent entry-level choice for a 4K bird-watching camera for video recording. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024 The roster of off-resort activities includes bird-watching walks and guided visits to the nearby village. Chris Schalkx, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024 State of play: With the influx of money, Polk County Conservation will focus on wildlife preservation, adding hiking paths, bird-watching spots and educational events. Linh Ta, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bird-watch 

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from bird-watcher

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bird-watch was in 1938

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“Bird-watch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bird-watch. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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