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entomologized

entomologized is the simple past and past participle of entomologize.

Meaning of entomologize

Verb

entomologize (third-person singular simple present entomologizes, present participle entomologizing, simple past and past participle entomologized)

  1. (intransitive) To collect specimens in the study of entomology.
    • This is our favourite spot for entomologizing, when the sun outside altogether forbids the least exertion.1871, Charles Kingsley, “A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornée”, in At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies. […], volume I, London; New York, N.Y.: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 163

Questions about entomologized

What is entomologized the simple past and past participle of?
Entomologized is the simple past and past participle of entomologize.

Words near entomologized in the dictionary

  1. entomologises
  2. entomologising
  3. entomologist
  4. entomologists
  5. entomologize
  6. entomologized
  7. entomologizes
  8. entomologizing
  9. entomology
  10. entomolophilous
  11. entomomancy

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