naturesoundstudy

noun

UK /ˈneɪtʃə saʊnd ˈstʌdi/

US /ˈneɪtʃər saʊnd ˈstʌdi/

Nature sound study is when you listen carefully to sounds like birds, wind, and water in nature.

We did a nature sound study at the park and heard frogs and leaves rustling.

SYNONYMS

soundscape study acoustic ecology nature listening environmental sound research

RELATED WORDS

birdsong wind forest field recording soundscape

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A school project where children record and learn about outdoor sounds.

For our nature sound study, we recorded the creek behind the school.

3. The science of how natural sounds affect people and animals.

Her nature sound study showed that birdsong helps people relax.

4. A collection of recorded nature sounds used for learning or art.

The museum played a nature sound study of rainforest animals.