taxonomist

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behaviorSynonyms: taxonomersystematistType of biologist, life scientistKinds splitter, lumper
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Tax·on′o·mist (tăks-ŏn′ō-mĭst), noun

One skilled in taxonomy.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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