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KONRAD VON GESNER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Swiss naturalist who was one of the founders of modern zoology (1516-1565)
Synonyms:
Gesner; Konrad von Gesner
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Instance hypernyms:
natural scientist; naturalist (a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology))