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单词 zoographer
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Definition of zoographer in English:

zoographer

noun zuːˈɒɡrəfəzəʊˈɒɡrəfə

  • 1A person who produces descriptions of animals and their characteristics; a descriptive zoologist; (in later use) especially a zoogeographer.

  • 2A painter or artist who specializes in depictions of animals or living creatures. Also (chiefly with specific allusion to ancient Greek or Latin): a painter or artist in general. Compare zoography. Now rare.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. From zoo- + -grapher.

Definition of zoographer in US English:

zoographer

noun

  • 1A person who produces descriptions of animals and their characteristics; a descriptive zoologist; (in later use) especially a zoogeographer.

  • 2A painter or artist who specializes in depictions of animals or living creatures. Also (chiefly with specific allusion to ancient Greek or Latin): a painter or artist in general. Compare zoography. Now rare.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. From zoo- + -grapher.
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