Definitions for naturalistˈnætʃ ər ə lɪst, ˈnætʃ rə-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
nat•u•ral•istˈnætʃ ər ə lɪst, ˈnætʃ rə-(n.)
a person who studies or is an expert in natural history, esp. a zoologist or botanist.
Category: Biology
an adherent of naturalism in literature or art.
Category: Literature
Origin of naturalist:
1580–90
Princeton's WordNet
naturalist(noun)
an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
naturalist, natural scientist(noun)
a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
Wiktionary
naturalist(Noun)
A person committed to studying nature or natural history.
naturalist(Noun)
A person who believes in or advocates the tenets of philosophical or methodological naturalism.
Webster Dictionary
Naturalist(noun)
one versed in natural science; a student of natural history, esp. of the natural history of animals
Naturalist(noun)
one who holds or maintains the doctrine of naturalism in religion
Translations for naturalist
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
naturalist(noun)
a person who studies animal and plant life.
- naturalisAfrikaans
- باحِث في عِلْم التّاريخ الطَّبيعيArabic
- естественикBulgarian
- naturalistaPortuguese (BR)
- přírodovědecCzech
- der/die Naturforscher(in)German
- naturforskerDanish
- φυσιοδίφηςGreek
- naturalistaSpanish
- loodusteadlaneEstonian
- طبیعت شناسFarsi
- luonnontieteilijäFinnish
- naturalisteFrench
- חוֹקֵר טֶבַעHebrew
- पदार्थ विज्ञानीHindi
- prirodoslovacCroatian
- természettudósHungarian
- naturalisIndonesian
- náttúrufræðingurIcelandic
- naturalistaItalian
- 博物学者Japanese
- 동물(식물)학자Korean
- gamtininkasLithuanian
- naturālists, dabaszinātnieksLatvian
- naturalisMalay
- natuurkennerDutch
- naturforskerNorwegian
- przyrodnikPolish
- طبیعت شناسPersian
- طبيعت پيژندونكىPashto
- naturalistaPortuguese
- naturalistRomanian
- натуралистRussian
- prírodovedecSlovak
- naravoslovecSlovenian
- naturalistaSerbian
- naturforskareSwedish
- นักธรรมชาตินิยมThai
- doğabilimciTurkish
- 博物學家Chinese (Trad.)
- натураліст; природознавецьUkrainian
- علم طبيعيات کا ماہرUrdu
- nhà tự nhiên họcVietnamese
- 博物学家Chinese (Simp.)
Get even more translations for naturalist »
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"naturalist." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 22 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/naturalist>.