Definition of Taxidermist

1. Noun. A craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display.

Exact synonyms: Animal Stuffer, Stuffer
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Artisan, Craftsman, Journeyman
Derivative terms: Stuff, Taxidermy

Definition of Taxidermist

1. n. A person skilled in taxidermy.

Definition of Taxidermist

1. Noun. One who practices taxidermy, the stuffing of animals. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Taxidermist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Taxidermist

taxiarch
taxiarchs
taxibus
taxicab
taxicab distance
taxicab distances
taxicab geometry
taxicabs
taxicorn
taxidermal
taxidermic
taxidermical
taxidermically
taxidermied
taxidermies
taxidermist (current term)
taxidermists
taxidermize
taxidermized
taxidermizing
taxidermy
taxidriver
taxied
taxies
taxifare
taxifares
taxiing
taximan
taximen
taximeter

Literary usage of Taxidermist

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

1. Audubon, the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time by Francis Hobart Herrick (1917)
"... Audubon's career—His spur and balance-wheel—Resort to portraiture—taxidermist in the Western Museum—Settles in Cincinnati—History of his relations with ..."

2. Audubon, the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time by Francis Hobart Herrick (1917)
"... Audubon's career—His spur and balance-wheel—Resort to portraiture—taxidermist in the Western Museum—Settles in Cincinnati—History of his relations with ..."

3. Audubon, the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time by Francis Hobart Herrick (1917)
"... spur and balance-wheel—Resort to portraiture—taxidermist in the Western Museum—Settles in Cincinnati—History of his relations with Dr. Drake—Decides to ..."

4. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"... taxidermist: a complete course of instruction In mounting mammals, birds, snakes, fish, and minor specimens. ..."

5. Thirty Strange Stories by Herbert George Wells (1897)
"THE TRIUMPHS OF A taxidermist HERE are some of the secrets of taxidermy. They were told me by the taxidermist in a mood of elation. ..."

6. Thirty Strange Stories by Herbert George Wells (1897)
"THE TRIUMPHS OF A taxidermist HERE are some of the secrets of taxidermy. They were told me by the taxidermist in a mood of elation. ..."

7. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1899)
"inquired my friend the taxidermist, who is likewise a naturalist. "I can," said I; "but tell me, sir, by what magic can you produce duck-shooting within an ..."

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