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Answer for the clue "A zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians ", 13 letters:
herpetologist

Word definitions for herpetologist in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Herpetologist \Her`pe*tol"o*gist\, n. One versed in herpetology, or the natural history of reptiles.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. One who studies reptiles, a reptile specialist.

Usage examples of herpetologist.

Jergens smiled, but somewhat uneasily, as a herpetologist does when he puts his hands into an incubator and finds that the rattlesnakes have come out of their eggs sooner than he bad expected.

I suppose I was waiting for the herpetologist to show up for work, and see if he was a friend of my parents and might be of some assistance.

He looked at Jules with the wary fascination of a herpetologist studying a rare but poisonous snake.

And Armaat Ray was the herpetologist, though he ended up helping Phil a lot with the night blinds.

The herpetologist lifted Folliet out of his travel cage and handed him to Galen.

Don't know anybody who doesn't except herpetologists, and they're all a bunch of lunatics.