Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A botanist who has made a special study of the genus Rubus, or the brambles, the numerous European species of which are very variable and exceedingly difficult to determine.
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- noun A
botanist who studies the genus Rubus. - noun Someone who studies
bats (the flying mammal).
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek βάτος ("bramble") + -ologist.
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From bat + -ologist.
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