primatologist

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noun

A specialist in primatology.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounprimatologist (plural primatologists)

plural primatologists

Origin

  1. Englishprimate
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  4. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  5. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  6. Englishprimatology
  7. Englishprimatologist

From primatology + -ist.

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Translations

Czech primatolog, primatoložka
  • primatologscientist whose speciality is primatology
  • primatoložkascientist whose speciality is primatology
Dutch primatoloog, primatologe
  • primatoloogscientist whose speciality is primatology
  • primatologescientist whose speciality is primatology
Finnish primatologi
  • primatologiscientist whose speciality is primatology
French primatologue
  • primatologuescientist whose speciality is primatology
German Primatologe
  • Primatologescientist whose speciality is primatology
Hindi नरवानर विज्ञानी
  • नरवानर विज्ञानी (narvānar vijñānī)scientist whose speciality is primatology
Italian primatologo
  • primatologoscientist whose speciality is primatology
Polish prymatolog
  • prymatologscientist whose speciality is primatology
Swahili mwanaprimatolojia
  • mwanaprimatolojiascientist whose speciality is primatology

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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