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Definition of Cetologists
1. cetologist [n] - See also: cetologist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cetologists
Literary usage of Cetologists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1884)
"... Whales has received the special attention of cetologists, and the result has
been a very great advance in the knowledge of their frequency and ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"... are included in the order Cetacea by the majority of cetologists, though they
were rejected from the great ..."
3. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"An important day for cetologists was that on which a whole herd entered the Baltic
and furnished material for a better study of this Whale. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"... had a wider distribution than now, and to bave been driven by the persecution
of man to its present circumpolar haunts. To the two Danish cetologists ..."
5. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1904)
"... of the majority of the species described by Gray and other cetologists, I
venture to express below my opinions as to the probable affinities and correct ..."
6. The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries (1910)
"... scientific research must become biologists, generally speaking, but in reality
morphologists, histologists, embryologists, or possibly cetologists, ..."