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naturalist.

A natural philosopher; a scientist.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈnæ.tʃə.ɹə.lɪst/
  1. A natural philosopher; a scientist.

    obsolete
  2. A person who believes in or advocates the tenets of philosophical or methodological naturalism.

  3. An expert in natural history or the study of plants and animals.

  4. A creative artist who attempts to faithfully represent nature; an adherent of artistic naturalism.

Where this word comes from

From natural + -ist. Piecewise doublet of naturalista.

adj/ˈnæ.tʃə.ɹə.lɪst/
  1. Synonym of naturalistic.

Where this word comes from

From natural + -ist. Piecewise doublet of naturalista.

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