💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Malacologist"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| malacostracologistnoun | One who studies malacostracology. |
| paleomalacologynoun | (paleontology) paleontology of mollusks (fossil shells). |
| molluscannoun | A mollusc. |
| conchologistnoun | One who collects shells, especially for the purpose of scientific study. |
| malacanthidnoun | (zoology) Any in the family Malacanthidae of tilefishes. |
| longidomenoun | Longidomic |
| malacostracan | (zoology) Any of very many crustaceans of the class Malacostraca. |
| conchologynoun | The study of molluscs and their shells. |
| malacostraceannoun | Misspelling of malacostracan. [(zoology) Any of very many crustaceans of the class Malacostraca.] |
| mentumnoun | (anatomy) The chin. |
| acmaeidnoun | (malacology) Any gastropod in the family Acmaeidae. |
| malacosteinenoun | Any loosejaw of the genus Malacosteus. |
| ark shellnoun | (malacology) Any of the family Arcidae of saltwater clams or marine bivalve molluscs. |
| mollusknoun | (American spelling) Alternative spelling of mollusc. [A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces.] |
| conchyliologistnoun | Dated form of conchologist. [One who collects shells, especially for the purpose of scientific study.] |
| phloladidnoun | (malacology) Any member of the Pholadidae family of bivalves. |
| malacopterygiannoun | (archaic) (zoology) Any of the obsolete order of fish Malacopterygii. |
| crabologistnoun | (informal) A person who studies or collects crabs. |
| ostracumnoun | (archaeology) A fragment of pottery. |
| melaniannoun | (malacology, obsolete) One of a family (Melaniidae) of freshwater pectinibranchiate mollusks with a turret-shaped shell, now considered a synonym of the family Thiaridae, but also containing many species since reclassified into other families. |
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