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How to pronounce palaeontologist in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fossilist, paleontologist
Type of scientist
Derivation palaeontology

Examples of palaeontologist

palaeontologist
I hope Silvia Bello doesn't give up her day job to become a real palaeontologist.
From the guardian.co.uk
Alison Brooks may be a palaeontologist, but her scientific method is sadly lacking.
From the newscientist.com
University of Portsmouth palaeontologist Mark Witton's depiction of the discoveries.
From the sciencedaily.com
There is a palaeontologist just down the corridor of the museum I work at.
From the independent.co.uk
Thomas Holtz, a palaeontologist at the University of Maryland in College Park agrees.
From the newscientist.com
This was a fallacy, as the Bonn palaeontologist, Dr. Martin Sander, recently discovered.
From the sciencedaily.com
Tim Flannery's resume'describes him as a mammalogist and palaeontologist.
From the smh.com.au
Ichthysosaurs probably swam more like whales than sharks, says a Canadian palaeontologist.
From the newscientist.com
Russian palaeontologist Alexander Sharov found the fossil in Kyrgyzstan some 30 years ago.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Paleontologist: a specialist in paleontology
  • Paleontology or palaeontology (/u02CCpeu026Alu026Au0252nu02C8tu0252lu0259du0292i/, /u02CCpeu026Alu026Au0259nu02C8tu0252lu0259du0292i/ or /u02CCpu00E6lu026Au0252nu02C8tu0252lu0259du0292i/, /u02CCpu00E6lu026Au0259nu02C8tu0252lu0259du0292i/) is the scientific study of life existent prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene Epoch roughly 11,700 years before present...
  • (Palaeontology (journal)) Palaeontology is one of the two journals of the Palaeontological Association. It has been published yearly since 1957, and is currently issued in 6 parts per year. It is published on behalf of the Association by Blackwell Publishing. The chief editor is David Batten.
  • (Palaeontology) The study of fossils.
  • (palaeontology) The study of the fossil record of past geological periods and of the phylogenetic relationships between extinct and contemporary plant and animal species.
  • (palaeontology) The branch of science that deals with extinct and fossilised animals and plants. Find out more