biologist
1 synonym for biologist, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A scientist who studies living organisms.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
life scientist
How to use biologist
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
marine biologist
molecular biologist
Etymology
From "biology" plus the agent suffix "-ist."
Full origin of biologist →Frequently asked questions
What does “biologist” mean?
The word “biologist” means a scientist who studies living organisms. In plain terms, a scientist whose field is the study of living things.
How do you pronounce “biologist”?
“Biologist” is pronounced beye-O-luhd-zhihst (/baɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “biologist” in a sentence?
Here is “biologist” used in a sentence: “The marine biologist spent months studying coral reefs.”
What part of speech is “biologist”?
“Biologist” is a noun.
Is “biologist” a common word?
“Biologist” is an uncommon word in modern English.
