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naturalist

[nach-er-uh-list, nach-ruh-] / ˈnætʃ ər ə lɪst, ˈnætʃ rə- /


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He spent the rest of his life traveling for similar projects and produced a teeming library of naturalist studies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Turnips have been used to feed animals since antiquity, although Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder stressed that they were just as good for human consumption.

From Salon

“Guardians of the Valley”: Dean King chronicles the friendship between the naturalist John Muir and a journalist.

From New York Times

Philosophers and naturalists from Aristotle to Linnaeus were fascinated by the eel's apparent lack of reproduction.

From Salon

A boyhood interest in becoming a naturalist was indulged by his father, who permitted Roger to keep a menagerie of reptiles, amphibians and birds in their Manhattan apartment.

From Los Angeles Times