birdwatch
birdwatch · birdwatches · birdwatched · birdwatching
To take part in birdwatchingTo take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
» Tom went birdwatching.
Tom begab sich auf Vogelschau. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom ging Vögel beobachten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesTo take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
More definitions
- watch and study birds in their natural habitat
Examples
12 sentencesTom went birdwatching.
deTom begab sich auf Vogelschau. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom likes birdwatching.
We all like to go birdwatching.
What magnification should I look for in binoculars for birdwatching?
Matthew loves birdwatching and has built a beautiful birdhouse in his backyard.
Origin
Back-formation from birdwatching.Back-formation from birdwatching.
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Forms
birdwatches, birdwatching, birdwatched, birdwatched| Base form | birdwatch · to birdwatch |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | birdwatches |
| Present participle | birdwatching |
| Past simple | birdwatched |
| Past participle | birdwatched |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- watch and study birds in their natural habitat:bird
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle