muttonbirding
The seasonal harvesting of petrel chicks, especially shearwater species, for food, oil…The seasonal harvesting of petrel chicks, especially shearwater species, for food, oil and feathers.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The seasonal harvesting of petrel chicks, especially shearwater species, for food, oil and feathers.
Origin
From mutton bird + -ing.From mutton bird + -ing.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable