muttonbirding
nounEtymology From mutton bird + -ing.
1
The seasonal harvesting of petrel chicks, especially shearwater species, for food, oil and feathers.
noun
Etymology From mutton bird + -ing.
The seasonal harvesting of petrel chicks, especially shearwater species, for food, oil and feathers.
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