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HERPETOLOGIST

a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians

The meaning of the word herpetologist is a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.

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WordMeaning
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
detachedstanding by itself : separate
rallyto muster for a common purpose
peccadilloa slight offense
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
yena strong desire or propensity
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console