Zootaxonomist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who studies zootaxonomy.

    "Professor Dr. Hendrik Engel (1898-1981) was a great historian of biology as well as a zootaxonomist and zoogeographer (see, e.g., Van Benthem Jutting, 1968)."

Example

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"Professor Dr. Hendrik Engel (1898-1981) was a great historian of biology as well as a zootaxonomist and zoogeographer (see, e.g., Van Benthem Jutting, 1968)."

Etymology

From zootaxonomy + -ist.

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