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herpetologist

her·pe·tol·o·gy
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hur-pi-tol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌhɜr pɪˈtɒl ə dʒi/
    • /hˌɜːpɪtˈɒlədʒˌɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hur-pi-tol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌhɜr pɪˈtɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of herpetologist word

  • noun herpetologist the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians. 1
  • noun herpetologist One who studies reptiles, a reptile specialist. 1
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Origin of herpetologist

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; < Greek herpetó(n) a creeping thing (Compare hérpein to creep) + -logy; cf. serpent

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Parts of speech for Herpetologist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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herpetologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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