The Collaborative International Dictionary
Coleopterist \Co`le*op"ter*ist\, n. One versed in the study of the Coleoptera. [1913 Webster] ||
Wiktionary
n. One who studies beetles.
Usage examples of "coleopterist".
But a brother coleopterist like yourself is always a welcome guest, and I shall be delighted if you will look over my collection, which I think that I may without exaggeration describe as the best in Europe.
I am often spoken of as a Coleopterist,--he said,--but I have no right to so comprehensive a name.
But a brother coleopterist like yourself is always a welcome guest, and I shall be delighted if you will look over my collection, which I think that I may without exaggeration describe as the best in Europe.
I am often spoken of as a Coleopterist,--he said,--but I have no right to so comprehensive a name.
I get a box of insects now and then, and send a few beetles to coleopterists in other entomological districts.