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Entomologist

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A scientist who studies insects

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One versed in entomology.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One versed in, or engaged in the study of, entomology.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a zoologist who studies insects

Word Usage

"Jeff Tomberlin, a Texas A&M entomologist, is looking into the possibility that black soldier fly larvae -- "grubs" to the uninitiated -- could be used to turn livestock manure into high-protein feed."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

animal scientist zoologist

Hyponym

e. o. wilson edward osborne wilson Wilson butterfly collector lepidopterist lepidopterologist

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Scientologist anesthesiologist anthropologist apologist endocrinologist geologist gynecologist ideologist musicologist neurologist

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

zoologist palaeontologist mineralogist horticulturist anthropologist herpetology physiologist ornithology paleontologist biologist