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herpetologist

noun
/ˌhɜːrpəˈtɒlədʒɪst/

Meaning

A scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians.

Example Sentences

The herpetologist discovered a new species of frog in the rainforest.

Synonyms

zoologist, reptile scientist, amphibian researcher

Antonyms

layperson, non-scientist

Collocations

famous herpetologist, research herpetologist, expert herpetologist

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