entomologist
/ˌentəˈmɒlədʒɪst/noun
उच्चारण एन्टमॉलजिस्ट
कीट-विज्ञानी
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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a scientist who studies insects
कीट-विज्ञानी
- The entomologist studied the butterflies of the Western Ghats.
- The entomologist spent a month in the forest to collect rare beetles.
- The entomologist explained how bees find their way back to the hive.
+ 2 more examples
- Meera dreams of becoming an entomologist and working in a research institute.
- A well-known entomologist gave a talk on mosquitoes at our university.
◇Word family
AaSpelling
en·to·mol·o·gist
With -tomo- (not 'entymologist').
बीच में -tomo- ('entymologist' गलत है)।
?Which word?
entomology or etymology?
Entomology is the study of insects. Etymology is the study of the origin and history of words. The two look alike but have nothing in common; a useful aid is that an 'ant' is in entomology.
Entomology कीड़ों का अध्ययन है। Etymology शब्दों के उद्गम और इतिहास का अध्ययन है। दोनों दिखने में मिलते हैं पर इनमें कोई समानता नहीं; याद रखने का तरीका यह है कि entomology में 'ant' (चींटी) है।
The entomology/etymology pair is a regular trap.
Entomology और etymology की जोड़ी नियमित trap है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: a person who studies insects is an entomologist; birds an ornithologist; plants a botanist; fungi a mycologist; snakes and reptiles a herpetologist; fish an ichthyologist.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: कीड़ों का अध्ययन करने वाला entomologist; पक्षियों का ornithologist; पौधों का botanist; कवकों का mycologist; साँपों और सरीसृपों का herpetologist; मछलियों का ichthyologist।