naturalist

noun

nat·u·ral·ist ˈna-ch(ə-)rə-list

: one that advocates or practices naturalism

: a student of natural history

especially : a field biologist

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Afterward, participants can join the experts for a short drive to the Sand Canyon area for a short naturalist walk. —

Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025 Crabbing and fishing, naturalists treks, sunrise kayaking on the Kiawah River, and more await. —

Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025 The series is a weekly 45-minute program presented by park naturalists, park police officers and volunteers. —

Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025 Darwin’s neighbor John Lubbock was among the first Victorian naturalists to perform language experiments on an animal. —

Camille Bromley Gabra Zackman Krish Seenivasan David Mason, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for naturalist