naturalist
nounHow to pronounce naturalist:
Definition of naturalist:
- naturalist (noun):
- a student of natural history
- one that advocates or practices naturalism
- a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology).
Synonyms for naturalist:
biologist
botanist
conservationist
ecologist
entomologist
environmentalist
life scientist
natural historian
natural scientist
ornithologist
preservationist
tree-hugger
zoologist
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- nationalist
- nathalia
- namibian
- namibia
- mycorrhizal
- myalgia
- municipal
- multiplying
- multilingual
- motivated
- mortality
- morphology
- moriarty
- montenegro
- monotheism
- monologues
- mongolia
- monetary
- monasteries
- mitsubishi
- misunderstood
- misotheism
- misogyny
- miscarriage
- minority
- millionaires
- millimeters
- millenium
- milania
- migratory
- midwifery
- midcontinent
- micturition
- microscopy
- microscopic
- mialani
- metrology
- meticorten
- methuselah
- methionine
- meteoroids
- metaphoric
- metamorphize
- metallurgy
- meridian
- mercenary
- menstruation
- melodrama
- melodias
- melchizedek
- … more
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