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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

scientist go
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

biologist, life scientist go
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms

zoologist, animal scientist
a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals

noun.person

8 Subcategories

entomologist, bugologist, bug-hunter go
a zoologist who studies insects
ethologist go
a zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
herpetologist go
a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians
ichthyologist go
a zoologist who studies fishes
malacologist go
a zoologist specializing in the study of mollusks
mammalogist go
one skilled in the study of mammals
bird watcher, ornithologist go
a zoologist who studies birds
protozoologist go
a zoologist who studies protozoans