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oryctologist

oryctologist noun: someone versed in oryctology.

Noun

oryctologist (plural oryctologists)

  1. (obsolete) Someone versed in oryctology.

Forms of oryctologist

pluraloryctologists

Origin of oryctologist

From oryctology + -ist.

Questions about oryctologist

What does oryctologist mean?
Oryctologist means someone versed in oryctology.
What part of speech is oryctologist?
Oryctologist is a noun.
What is the plural of oryctologist?
The plural of oryctologist is oryctologists.

Words near oryctologist in the dictionary

  1. oryctographical
  2. oryctographically
  3. oryctography
  4. oryctologic
  5. oryctological
  6. oryctologist
  7. oryctologists
  8. oryctology
  9. oryctozoology
  10. oryges
  11. orygine

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