"oligochaetologist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oligochaetologists [plural]
Etymology: From oligochaetology + -ist, from Oligochaeta, the taxonomic class of earthworms. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oligochaetology|ist}} oligochaetology + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} oligochaetologist (plural oligochaetologists)
  1. A scientist dedicated to the study of earthworms. Categories (lifeform): Annelids

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