marine biologist

noun

: a scientist who studies life in the sea

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The art of conservation in Fiji Johnny Singh, the resort's marine biologist, makes this philosophy work. Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026 The protagonist, Otta, is a diver and an aspiring marine biologist. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 Thilo Maack, a marine biologist at Greenpeace, told the Associated Press earlier this month that efforts to save Timmy have caused the animal severe stress. Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026 Staff are on hand 24 hours a day to supervise crafts and games, water sports, reef fishing, cookery classes, crab hunts, and marine biologist excursions. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026 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 15 May. 2026.

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