Associations to the word «Malacologist»

Wiktionary

MALACOLOGIST, noun. A person who studies molluscs, who specializes in malacology.

Dictionary definition

MALACOLOGIST, noun. A zoologist specializing in the study of mollusks.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats