ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ichthyologist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ichthyologist is a noun meaning An expert in ichthyology: one who studies fishes. [from 18th c.].

Meaning

An expert in ichthyology: one who studies fishes. [from 18th c.].

Example Sentences

Meanwhile, the other two main actors, Richard Dreyfuss as boyish ichthyologist Hooper and Robert Shaw as grizzled shark-hunter Quint, further added to the deepening of the dramatis personae by the paradoxical boon that they loathed each other.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ichthyophile, ichthyographer, fishlore, ichthyophagist, ichthyoplanktologist, ichthyography.

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