Oology
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The branch of zoology concerned with the study of eggs, especially those of birds, including their size, shape, colour, and number.
“His passion for oology led him to build an impressive collection of bird egg specimens.”
Pronunciation
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o·ol·o·gy
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Starts with double O and ends in -OLOGY, very vowel-heavy with four vowels
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points, four vowels make it easy to play but tricky to rack efficiently
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