arachnologist

arachnologist
noun Date: 1816 a person who specializes in the study of spiders and other arachnids • arachnological adjectivearachnology noun

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  • Arachnologist — Ar ach*nol o*gist, n. One who is versed in, or studies, arachnology. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • arachnologist — (n.) student of spiders, 1806; see ARACHNID (Cf. arachnid) + OLOGY (Cf. ology). Related: Arachnology …   Etymology dictionary

  • arachnologist — n. [Gr. arachne, spider; logos, discourse] One who studies the arachnids …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • arachnologist — noun One who is engaged in arachnology, the study of spiders …   Wiktionary

  • arachnologist — ar·ach·nol·o·gist …   English syllables

  • arachnologist — ˌaˌrakˈnäləjə̇st noun ( s) : a specialist in arachnology * * * arachnolˈogist noun A person who studies the Arachnida • • • Main Entry: ↑Arachnida …   Useful english dictionary

  • Octavius Pickard-Cambridge — This article is about the older arachnologist. For his nephew who was also an arachnologist, see Frederick Octavius Pickard Cambridge. Octavius Pickard Cambridge The Rev. O. Pickard Cambridge, around 1891 Born …   Wikipedia

  • Tamara Mkheidze — (December 22, 1915 in Kutaisi April 11, 2007 in Tbilisi; Georgian: თამარ მხეიძე) was a Georgian arachnologist. Life Tamara Mkheidze grew up in Kutaisi (Georgia) and later studied zoology at the Tbilisi State University. She worked there as a… …   Wikipedia

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  • Alexander Petrunkevitch — Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch (1875 in Pliski near Kiev ndash; 1964 Yale) was an eminent arachnologist of his time. From 1910 to 1939 he described over 130 spider species.BiographyHis aristocratic father, Ivan Illitch Petrunkevitch, was a… …   Wikipedia

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