describer

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noun

A person who describes.

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Meanings

noundescriber (plural describers)

plural describers

  1. A person who describes.
    1. biologyA person who scientifically describes a new taxon.

Origin

From describe + -er.

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Translations

Catalan descriptor
  • descriptorperson who describes
Italian descrittore, descrittrice
  • descrittoreperson who describes
  • descrittriceperson who describes
Cite this entry
APA

describer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/describer

MLA

“describer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/describer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “describer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/describer.

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