paleontologist
noun/ˌpæliɒnˈtɒlədʒɪst/, /ˌpeɪliɒnˈtɒlədʒɪst/
/ˌpeɪliɑːnˈtɑːlədʒɪst/
(especially North American English) (British English usually palaeontologist)
- a person who studies fossils
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