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Venery vs Veery - What's the difference?

venery | veery |

As nouns the difference between venery and veery

is that venery is the hunting of wild animals while veery is an American thrush (species: Catharus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada.

venery

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(veneries)
  • The hunting of wild animals.
  • * 1963 , Thomas Pynchon, V.
    • But soon enough he’d wake up the second, real time, to make again the tiresome discovery that it hadn’t really ever stopped being the same simple-minded, literal pursuit; V. ambiguously a beast of venery , chased like the hart, hind or hare, chased like an obsolete, or bizarre, or forbidden form of sexual delight.
  • Game animals.
    • Derived terms
    * beast of venery * terms of venery

    Etymology 2

    Medieval Latin veneria'', from ''venus (“love”).

    Noun

    (veneries)
  • The pursuit of sexual pleasure or indulgence.

    • veery

    English

    (wikipedia veery)

    Noun

    (veeries)
  • An American thrush () common in the Northern United States and Canada.

    • Anagrams

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