Definition of Field guide

1. Noun. A guidebook describing natural objects of some type that might be encountered in the field. "A field guide to mushrooms"

Generic synonyms: Guide, Guidebook

Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Guide

field emission microscope
field emission microscopes
field emission microscopy
field emission tube
field event
field fever
field game
field garlic
field general
field goal
field goals
field grade
field gradient
field guide (current term)
field gun
field hand
field hands
field hockey
field hockey ball
field horsetail
field horsetails
field hospital
field hospitals
field house
field hut
field identification
field intensity
field ion microscope

Literary usage of Field guide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"This pocket-sized field guide is a testament to the advance that ... This is a compact field guide to the commonly encountered echinoderms of the Galapagos. ..."

2. Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by Margaret I. Nicholas (1994)
"F2 field guide TO AMERICAN ANTIQUE FURNITURE. H5 field guide TO BIRDS OF ... T32 field guide TO TEXAS SNAKES. N. following T56 field guide TO TEXAS TREES. ..."

3. Landscapes of the Costa Brava and Barcelona: A Countryside Guide by Michael Lockwood, Teresa Farino (2003)
"Other groups Macdonald, D and Barrett, P (1993) Collins field guide to the Mammals of Britain and Europe. HarperCollins, London Arnold, EN and Burton, ..."

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