zoologist
/zəʊˈɒlədʒɪst
/noun
An expert in or student of the behaviour, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals: several species are threatened with extinction, a leading zoologist has warned...
- Having the same name presents no difficulties whatsoever to the zoologist nor to the botanist.
- Knowing an opportunity to make a quick buck, he takes the thing to a zoologist who just happens to be visiting the area.
- The rest of us were just "botanists", "zoologists", or simply "biologists".
