entomologist (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *entomologist*:
NOUN	person	entomologist, bugologist, bug-hunter	a zoologist who studies insects

entomologist > pronunciation
Sounds	eh.ntahmaa'lahjhahst
Rhymes	abolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst...

English > *entomologist*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A zoologist who studies insects.
Synonyms	bugologist, bug-hunter
Instances	Wilson, E. O. Wilson, Edward Osborne Wilson	United States entomologist who has generalized from social insects to other animals including humans (born in 1929)
Narrower	lepidopterist, lepidopterologist, butterfly collector	An entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths
Broader	zoologist, animal scientist	A specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
Spanish	bug-hunter, bugologist, entomóloga, entomólogo
Catalan	bug-hunter, bugologist, entomòleg
Nouns	entomology	the branch of zoology that studies insects

HyperDic: entomologist