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lepidopterist

English

Etymology

lepidoptery +? -ist

Noun

lepidopterist (plural lepidopterists)

  1. Someone who studies lepidoptery; someone who studies butterflies and moths.

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lepidopterology

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (lepís, scale) + ?????? (pterón, wing) + -????? (-logía, -logy, branch of study).

Noun

lepidopterology (uncountable)

  1. (biology, zoology, entomology) The scientific study of butterflies and moths (the Lepidoptera).
  2. lepidoptery (the hobby of butterfly collecting)

Derived terms

  • lepidopterological
  • lepidopterologically
  • lepidopterologist

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