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Ichthyologist

Ichthyologist \Ich`thy*ol"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. ichthyologiste.] One versed in, or who studies, ichthyology.

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ichthyologist

n. An expert in ichthyology: one who studies fishes.

WordNet
ichthyologist

n. a zoologist who studies fishes

Usage examples of "ichthyologist".

But when he caught up with Hughes, he found the ichthyologist struggling with someone in the dark.

A renowned ichthyologist just back from an investigation of the bony fish in Lake Titicaca, an art historian who was the world expert on Russian icons, a philologist from the British Museum who spoke seven Chinese dialects and Simeon LeClerque who had won a literary prize for his biography of Bishop Berkeley.

Long ago, Howard had hoped to be an ichthyologist, but that dream had slowly died, crushed beneath the weight of time and circumstance.

He became an ichthyologist, met a zaftig girl on a dive in the Bahamas, fell in love, and married her a month later.

An ichthyologist, mean to say, can be fascinating company over a beer, but somehow saturation level is fairly soon reached.

The stench of the rotting, rubbery flesh did not appear to bother the fascinated ichthyologists, but Griff, at last, climbed to the headlands once more to gulp in cleaner air.