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dipterologist

dipterologist noun: one who studies flies, the Diptera.

Noun

dipterologist (plural dipterologists)

  1. One who studies flies, the Diptera.
    Synonyms:
    dipterist

Synonyms of dipterologist

Forms of dipterologist

pluraldipterologists

Origin of dipterologist

From dipterology + -ist.

Questions about dipterologist

What does dipterologist mean?
Dipterologist means one who studies flies, the Diptera.
What part of speech is dipterologist?
Dipterologist is a noun.
What is the plural of dipterologist?
The plural of dipterologist is dipterologists.

Words near dipterologist in the dictionary

  1. dipterocarpacious
  2. dipterocarpous
  3. dipterocarps
  4. dipteroi
  5. dipterological
  6. dipterologist
  7. dipterologists
  8. dipterology
  9. dipteron
  10. dipterons
  11. dipterophagous

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