faunistn.
/ˈfɔːnɪst/, U.S. /ˈfɔnəst/, /ˈfɑnəst/ One who studies or treats of the fauna of a country or district.
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faunist1766
marine zoologist1862
zoologico-archaeologist1864
zoogeographer1868
neo-zoologist1870
neontologist1889
animal psychologist1894
palaeozoologist1897
ethologist1905
animal behaviourist1914
archaeozoologist1938
1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. ii. 77 The critical Faunist may possibly censure us.
a1795 G. Low Fauna Orcadensis (1813) Pref. 10 To assist the young Orkney Faunist in classing.
1851 Fraser's Mag. 43 253 The male mugil..was caught as faunists are in the habit of catching male moths.
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