noun
Meaning 1
A scientist dedicated to natural science.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
natural scientist
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noun
Meaning 2
a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: naturalist
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: biologist, life scientist
Narrower terms: Agassiz, Louis Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, Andrews, Roy Chapman Andrews, Cuvier, Georges Cuvier, Baron Georges Cuvier, Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier, Darwin, Charles Darwin, Charles Robert Darwin, Gesner, Konrad von Gesner, Hudson, W. H. Hudson, William Henry Hudson, Humboldt, Baron Alexander von Humboldt, Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, Lamarck, Jean Baptiste de Lamarck, Chevalier de Lamarck, Muir, John Muir, Oken, Lorenz Oken, Okenfuss, Lorenz Okenfuss, Steller, Georg Wilhelm Steller, Swammerdam, Jan Swammerdam, Wallace, Alfred Russel Wallace
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Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: přírodovědec — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Danish: naturvidenskabsmand — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Dutch: natuurwetenschapper — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Dutch: natuurwetenschapster — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Estonian: loodusteadlane — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Finnish: luonnontieteilijä — scientist dedicated to natural science
- German: Naturwissenschaftler — scientist dedicated to natural science
- German: Naturwissenschaftlerin — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Italian: naturalista — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Russian: естествоиспыта́тель (jestestvoispytátelʹ) — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Russian: естествоиспыта́тельница (jestestvoispytátelʹnica) — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Spanish: científico — scientist dedicated to natural science
- Turkish: doğa bilimci — scientist dedicated to natural science