palaeontologist
(pa-lae-on-tol-o-gist)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. the science that studies animal and plant fossils for information about life in the past. Chiefly British.
Example Sentence
The palaeontologist studied the fossils during the dinosaur dig.
Synonyms
studies past life; archaeologist; prehistorian
Antonyms
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