"paleoillustrator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paleoillustrators [plural]
Etymology: paleo- + illustrator Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|paleo|illustrator}} paleo- + illustrator Head templates: {{en-noun}} paleoillustrator (plural paleoillustrators)
  1. An artist who produces scientific illustrations of prehistoric flora and fauna. Synonyms: paleoartist
    Sense id: en-paleoillustrator-en-noun--W864kr0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with paleo-

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