herpetologist has definitions from the field of biology
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[ noun ] (biology) a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians

Used in print

(Clifford H. Pope, The Giant Snakes....)

Other herpetologists have ascertained that in the northern United_States the prairie_rattlesnake may_not give first birth until it is four or even five years old , and that the young may be_born every_other year , rather_than annually .

In 1948 , Afranio_do_Amaral , the noted Brazilian herpetologist , wrote a technical paper on the giant snakes .

However , many herpetologists remain skeptical and would prefer a tentative maximum of about 30 feet .

Related terms

zoologist

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