Meaning of birdwatching | Babel Free
/ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɪŋ/Definitions
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Observing or identifying wild birds in their natural environment. uncountable
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The hobby of watching rocket launches. slang, uncountable
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Girlwatching slang, uncountable
Equivalents
Deutsch
Vogelbeobachtung
Español
observación de aves
Suomi
lintujen tarkkailu
Français
observation des oiseaux
한국어
탐조
Svenska
fågelskådning
Examples
“In fact, on this night, the birdwatching is over for everyone, for the firing is cancelled. Nobody notifies birdwatchers officially, of course, so the exodus is scattered and gradual.”
“By the spring of 1968, they were the secular-singing O'Kaysion, and they had recorded a leering lyric about ogling babes for the peewee Northstate label. Local DJs, appreciating that bird-watching was a popular pastime for their listeners, rode the number as if it had a satin saddle.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.