Definition of Myrmecologist

1. Noun. One who studies ants. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Myrmecologist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myrmecologist

myristoylation
myristoylations
myristoyls
myristyl
myristylate
myristylated
myristylates
myristylating
myristylbenzylmorphine
myrmeco-
myrmecochory
myrmecodomatia
myrmecodomatium
myrmecological
myrmecologies
myrmecologist (current term)
myrmecologists
myrmecology
myrmecophage
myrmecophages
myrmecophagous
myrmecophagy
myrmecophile
myrmecophiles
myrmecophilous
myrmecophyte
myrmecophytes
myrmecophytic
myrmicine
myrmidones

Literary usage of Myrmecologist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1919)
"The myrmecologist is being so constantly impressed with the great structural variations that may exist in the same colony of ants and often therefore among ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"... extent and on warm days fully exposed to the rays of a pitiless sun, these terraces are, nevertheless, a rich collecting ground for the myrmecologist. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1903)
"The behavior of ants often appears to originate in mental processes,1 and the myrmecologist is perpetually lured to further experiment by a tantalizing ..."

4. Psyche by Cambridge Entomological Club (1893)
"... Dr. Forel obtained some by drowning them out and others in a way characteristic of a myrmecologist : he secured a bag of ants, a species of Acantho- ..."

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