entomologist

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɛntəˈmɒlədʒɪst/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•to•mol•o•gy /ˌɛntəˈmɑlədʒi/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Insectsthe branch of science dealing with insects.
en•to•mol•o•gist, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•to•mol•o•gy  (en′tə mol′ə jē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Insectsthe branch of zoology dealing with insects.
  • 1760–70; entomo- + -logy
en•to•mo•log•i•cal  (en′tə mə loj′i kəl),USA pronunciation en′to•mo•log′ic, adj.  en′to•mo•log′i•cal•ly, adv. 
en′to•mol′o•gist, n. 

'entomologist' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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