ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Whitecoat

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Whitecoat is a noun meaning A new-born baby harp or grey seal before its fur becomes grey, normally around 12 days old.

Meaning

A new-born baby harp or grey seal before its fur becomes grey, normally around 12 days old.

More Meanings

  1. (derogatory) A laboratory scientist.

Example Sentences

If the whitecoats expected their Victorian lab rat to appreciate the Big Picture and be grateful for the sake of science and the expansion of knowledge, they were very much disappointed. They were so arrogant, so oblivious.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include puppy, wolf-grey, subjuvenile, hogget, calf, winterling.

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