Synonyms for

Naturalist

Verb / ˈnætʃɜ:ʌlʌst / / ˈnætʃrʌlʌst / Another word for naturalist — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who studies or is an expert in natural history, especially in zoology or botany.

Synonyms & similar words

naturalscientist biologist botanist zoologist ecologist environmentalist conservationist herpetologist ornithologist entomologist

Example sentences

  1. The naturalist went on a hike to study the plants and animals in the forest.
  2. My aunt is a naturalist and she loves to take pictures of birds.
  3. The naturalist found a new species of plant that had never been discovered before.
  4. The naturalist taught us about the different types of rocks and minerals.
  5. The naturalist led a group of students on a nature walk to learn about the ecosystem.

Quotes

  • The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature, and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy amidst the simple beauty of nature. - Anne Frank
  • The study of nature is intercourse with the highest mind. You should never trifle with nature. - Louis Agassiz
  • Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. - Gary Snyder

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