zoologist

See also: zoölogist

English

Alternative forms

• (rare) zoölogist

Etymology

From zoology +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /zəʊˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (US) IPA^(key): /zoʊˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/
• (non-standard) IPA^(key): /zuːˈɒlədʒɪst/, IPA^(key): /zuˈɑlədʒɪst/

Noun

zoologist (plural zoologists)

2. One who studies or practices zoology.

   Hyponym: ethologist

Derived terms

• anthrozoologist
• archaeozoologist
• archeozoologist
• bryozoologist
• cryptozoologist
• entozoologist
• ethnozoologist
• malacozoologist
• nonzoologist
• palaeozoologist
• paleozoologist
• protozoologist
• xenozoologist

Translations

one who studies zoology

• Armenian: կենդանաբան (hy) (kendanaban)
• Bulgarian: зоолог (bg) m (zoolog)
• Catalan: zoòleg m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 動物學家 / 动物学家 (zh) (dòngwùxuéjiā)

• Czech: zoolog (cs) m
• Danish: zoolog (da) c
• Dutch: zoöloog (nl) m
• Esperanto: zoologo (eo)
• Estonian: zooloog (et)
• Finnish: eläintieteilijä (fi)
• French: zoologiste (fr) m or f, zoologue (fr) m or f
• Galician: zoólogo (gl) m, zoóloga f
• German: Zoologe (de) m, Zoologin (de) f
• Hungarian: zoológus (hu)
• Ido: zoologiisto (io)
• Italian: zoologo (it) m, zoologa (it) f
• Japanese: 動物学者 (ja) (どうぶつがくしゃ, dōbutsugakusha)
• Latvian: zoologs m, zooloģe f
• Lithuanian: zoologas m, zoologė f
• Macedonian: зооло́г m (zoológ)
• Māori: kaimātai kararehe
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: zoolog m

  Nynorsk: zoolog m

• Pitcairn-Norfolk: soo'ologist
• Polish: zoolog (pl) m
• Portuguese: zoologista m, zoólogo (pt) m, zoóloga f
• Romanian: zoolog (ro) m, zoologă (ro) f
• Russian: зоо́лог (ru) m (zoólog)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: зоо̀лог m, зооло̀гица f, зооло̀гиња f

  Latin: zoòlog (sh) m, zoològica (sh) f, zoològinja f

• Slovak: zoológ m, zoologička f
• Spanish: zoólogo (es) m, zoóloga f
• Swedish: zoolog (sv) c
• Turkish: zoolog (tr)
• Vietnamese: nhà động vật học
• Welsh: swolegydd m, söolegydd m

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French zoologiste.

Noun

zoologist m (plural zoologiști)

1. (obsolete) zoologist

   Synonym: zoolog

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	zoologist	zoologistul		zoologiști	zoologiștii
genitive-dative	zoologist	zoologistului		zoologiști	zoologiștilor
vocative	zoologistule			zoologiștilor

References

• zoologist in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN