zoologist
pronunciation
How to pronounce zoologist in British English:
UK [zəʊˈɒlədʒɪst]
How to pronounce zoologist in American English:
US [zoʊˈɑlədʒɪst]
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- Noun:
- a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
Word Origin
- zoologist (n.)
- 1660s, from zoology + -ist.
Example
- 1. To a zoologist , they are strikingly different .
- 2. Another zoologist who is using robots to understand the behaviour of real animals is daniel germann , of the university of zurich .
- 3. Sometime between 1910 and 1920 the zoologist harold elmer anthony collected a few bird bones from long mile cave in trelawny parish , jamaica .
- 4. In the case of humans , one might think that it is hardly necessary to get the professional opinion of a zoologist on the matter .
- 5. Zoologist richard bomphrey , of oxford university , has conducted research to generate new insight into how insect wings have evolved over the last 350 million years .