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entomologist

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Noun — A scientist who studies insects.

Etymology

From "entomology" (the study of insects, from Greek entomon, "insect") plus the suffix "-ist," meaning "one who practices."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “entomologist” mean?

The word “entomologist” means a scientist who studies insects. In plain terms, someone whose job or field of study is insects.

How do you use “entomologist” in a sentence?

Here is “entomologist” used in a sentence: “The entomologist spent the summer cataloguing beetles in the rainforest.”

What part of speech is “entomologist”?

“Entomologist” is a noun.

Where does the word “entomologist” come from?

The word “entomologist” comes from Greek. From "entomology" (the study of insects, from Greek entomon, "insect") plus the suffix "-ist," meaning "one who practices.".

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