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Naturalist

NATURALIST

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Noun.
One that studies natural history and philosophy or physics; one that is versed in natural history or philosophy. It is more generally applied to one that is versed in natural history.

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naturalist

naturalist

English

Noun

naturalist (plural naturalists)

  1. (dated) A person committed to studying nature or natural history.
  2. (philosophy) A person who believes in or advocates the tenets of philosophical or methodological naturalism.

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