naturalist
na
ˈnæ
tu
ʧɜ
chē
ra
list
ləst
lēst
British pronunciation
/nˈæt‍ʃəɹəlˌɪst/

Definition & Meaning of "naturalist"in English

Naturalist
01

a scientist who studies the natural world, including plants, animals, and ecosystems

example
Examples
The naturalist conducted field research to study the behavior of endangered species in their habitat.
As a naturalist, she specialized in identifying and cataloging rare plants in the rainforest.
02

an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms

LanGeek
Download LanGeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store