Faunist
//ˈfɔːnɪst// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who describes the fauna of a country.
"SOME future faunist, a man of fortune, will, I hope, extend his visits to the kingdom of Ireland; a new field, and a country little known to the naturalist"
Example
More examples"SOME future faunist, a man of fortune, will, I hope, extend his visits to the kingdom of Ireland; a new field, and a country little known to the naturalist"
Etymology
From fauna + -ist.
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