John Muir was a famous naturalist who founded the Sierra Club.
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Naturalist
Synonyms for "naturalist" (39 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (8)
Noun(1 words)
amateur naturalist
Strong matches (12)
botanistcommonsense philosophercytologistdialectical materialistecologistepistemological realistgeneticistmarxistmaterialistmaterialistic
Noun(1 words)
field scientist
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (19)
mechanisticnatural realistnatural scientistnaturalisticphilosopherphysicistphysiologistpositivisticrealistrealisticstylistzoologist
Noun(7 words)
Related word relations
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More general
7 entriesMore specific
7 entriesCollocations
5 entriesamateur naturalistfamous naturalistfield naturalistnatural historynature journal
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
35 translations across 23 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- естественик noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 自然學家 /自然学家 noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Danish
2 entries- naturforsker noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- naturforskerske noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Dutch
4 entries- natuuronderzoeker noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- natuuronderzoekster noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- natuurvorser noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- natuurvorster noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Esperanto
1 entries- naturalisto noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Finnish
1 entries- luonnontieteilijä noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Galician
1 entries- naturalista noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
German
2 entries- Naturforscher noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- Naturforscherin noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Greek
1 entries- φυσιοδίφης noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Hungarian
3 entries- természetbúvár noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- természetkutató noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- természettudós noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Ido
1 entries- naturalisto noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Kazakh
1 entries- табиғат зерттеушісі noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Latin
1 entries- nātūrālista noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Macedonian
2 entries- природона́учник noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- природња́к noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Mongolian
1 entries- байгальч noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- naturforsker noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- naturforskerske noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- naturforskar noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Persian
1 entries- طبیعیدان noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Portuguese
1 entries- naturalista noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Russian
2 entries- натурали́ст noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- натурали́стка noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Spanish
1 entries- naturalista noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Swedish
1 entries- naturforskare noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Volapük
3 entries- natihivestigan noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- natijivestigan noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
- nativestigan noun (person who studies nature or natural history)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The Beagle, which had been commissioned by the British Admiralty to explore and chart the coast of South America, employed Darwin as its onboard naturalist.
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Well you know, it isn’t a very good profession for making money. Not at all, it isn’t. Most of the good naturalists don’t make any money whatever. All they do is spend money, buying butterfly-nets and cases for birds’ eggs and things. It is only now, after I have been a naturalist for many years, that I am beginning to make a little money from the books I write.
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Contrary to stereotype, not every whale is big. That's according to our onboard naturalist.
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