naturalist: Meaning and Definition of

nat•u•ral•ist

Pronunciation: (nach'ur-u-list, nach'ru-), [key]
— n.
  1. a person who studies or is an expert in natural history, esp. a zoologist or botanist.
  2. an adherent of naturalism in literature or art.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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