entomologist
/ɛntəmˈɑlədʒəst/
entomologist
English
Noun Top 47,385
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Definition
A scientist who studies insects.
Etymology
From entomology + -ist.
Example Sentences
- "The noted entomologist Charles W. Woodworth suggested the use of Drosophila melanogaster for genetic studies."
- "DENR entomologists recall that beetle infestation of the agohos is similar to another which killed thousands of pine trees in Benguet in 1981."
- "Colorado stood at the brink of an outbreak that another Forest Service entomologist would dub “Beetlegeddon.”"
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