English

Noun

œcologists

1. plural of œcologist
   • 1907, Donald Petrie, Account of a Visit to Mount Hector, page #298:

     In years to come, when the wide belt of forest land on the slopes of the range has been more largely cleared off, a free invasion may be expected, and the changes that will then ensue will afford the œcologists of the future an instructive field for research.