Meaning of the word paleontologist in English
What does paleontologist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
paleontologist
US /ˌpeɪ.li.ənˈtɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
UK /ˌpæl.i.ənˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
Noun
a scientist who studies fossils to learn about the history of life on Earth
Example:
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The paleontologist carefully excavated the dinosaur bones.
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She decided to become a paleontologist after visiting a natural history museum.