marine biologist

noun

: a scientist who studies life in the sea

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The animal features a unique grab bag of traits of other nudibranchs, says study co-author and MBARI marine biologist Steven Haddock. Jude Coleman, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025 Ocean secrets Fingernail-size pygmy seahorses are some of the smallest vertebrates on the planet, but British marine biologist Richard Smith makes their colorful world seem larger than life. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 18 Jan. 2025 Scuba enthusiasts got at least two, and often more, opportunities daily, accompanied by a staff marine biologist. Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025 Extraordinary ocean stories British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith captured these photos of the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures. Alexandra Banner, CNN, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for marine biologist 

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“Marine biologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marine%20biologist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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