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batologists

batologists is the plural of batologist.

Meaning of batologist

Noun (1)

batologist (plural batologists)

  1. A botanist who studies the genus Rubus, i.e. brambles.
    • The brambles were backward this season, and I could do little with them ; but I am sure that this part of Ireland is a good hunting-ground for the batologist.1898, Journal of Botany, volume 36

Noun (2)

batologist (plural batologists)

  1. (colloquial, humorous) Someone who studies bats (the flying mammal).
    • Ultimately, the choice of whether to use batologist or chiropterologist may come down to personal preference. […] After exploring the differences between batologists and chiropterologists, it is clear that these two terms refer to distinct fields of study within the broader discipline of biology.2023 August 11, “Batologist vs Chiropterologist: Decoding Common Word Mix-Ups”, in The Content Authority

Questions about batologists

What is batologists the plural of?
Batologists is the plural of batologist.

Words near batologists in the dictionary

  1. batoids
  2. batoka plum
  3. batoko plum
  4. batoko plums
  5. batologist
  6. batologists
  7. batology
  8. baton
  9. Baton Rouge
  10. Baton Rougian
  11. baton round

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