ecologist
Plural: ecologists
Noun
- a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment
- A scholar of ecology.
- An environmentalist (one who advocates for the protection of the environment).
Origin / Etymology
From eco- + -logist. The less common sense “environmentalist” might be from association with deep ecology, or influenced by Romance-language equivalents such as Spanish ecologista (“environmentalist”).
Scrabble Score: 12
ecologist: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordecologist: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ecologist: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
ecologist: valid Words With Friends Word