Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One skilled in, or a student of, biology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A student of biology; one versed in the science of biology.

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  • noun A student of biology; one versed in the science of biology.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms

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Examples

  • May 18th, 2010 at 3: 51 pm oh Joe, if you think being a biologist is a necessity for commentary, then by all means self-censor.

    Blast From the Past 2010

  • Sean B. Carroll the biologist is the one who wrote the review of Behe's book, Edge of Evolution.

    Blogginheads Controversy 2009

  • And my point as a as a biologist is any fool can help save it.

    A Promise 2006

  • A biologist is surveying King Island (off Tasmania) for red hairy snails after recent fires.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • A biologist is surveying King Island (off Tasmania) for red hairy snails after recent fires.

    Red Hairy Snail Hunt 2009

  • An armchair wildlife biologist is just as ignorant as an armchair quarterback.

    Wisconsin Senator Demands Firing of State Deer Managers 2009

  • An armchair wildlife biologist is just as ignorant as an armchair quarterback.

    Wisconsin Senator Demands Firing of State Deer Managers 2009

  • One such biologist is a Canadian, Johnstone, who identifies totally with the wolves, giving them names and ascribing a personality to each, feeding rabbits to the one that is too old and toothless to kill his own prey.

    Media Maxine 2009

  • The wildlife biologist is the government's point man for drafting and executing policies to eradicate avian threats from the friendly skies.

    Bird hit man loves his human-life-saving job Ed O 2010

  • • Bird hit man Michael J. Begier loves his human-life-saving job: Michael J. Begier wildlife biologist is the government's point man for drafting and executing policies to eradicate avian threats from the friendly skies.

    What if the Postal Service runs out of money? Ed O 2010

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