naturalist

Noun

Meaning

One versed in natural science; a student of natural history, esp. of the natural history of animals.

One who holds or maintains the doctrine of naturalism in religion.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

natural scientist ranger scientist green realistic physicist Audubon naturalistic realist biologist botanist adherent physiologist entomologist bacteriology
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Antonyms

contrasting disparate polluter logger industrialist unidimensional
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Hypernyms

philosopher biologist life scientist

Related terms

naturalism naturist

Phrases with the word

intellectual naturalist ontological naturalist metaphysical naturalist

Examples

Carlton II has clocked up 22,000 miles since he was fitted with an ultra-light tag at Carlton Marshes in 2018 but still has a way to go to emulate the travels of Chris Packham, a cuckoo named after the naturalist and broadcaster. Source: Internet

He became an amateur historian, a genealogist, archaeologist, naturalist, antiquarian, art-collector, a noted architectural historian. Source: Internet

As long as two centuries ago the naturalist Henry Thoreau was urging us to live in the present, “to find your eternity in each moment”. Source: Internet

DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist who served as a United States Senator and was the sixth Governor of New York. Source: Internet

"citation October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. Source: Internet

Desmond's grandfather William Morris, a very enthusiastic Victorian naturalist is noted to have played a great influence on Desmond during his time living in Swindon. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

naturalise naturalised naturalism naturalista naturalistic naturalistic acting