SEISMOLOGIST

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A geophysicist who studies earthquakes and the mechanical characteristics of the Earth

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Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("seismologist" is a kind of...):

geophysicist (a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth)

Derivation:

seismology (the branch of geology that studies earthquakes)

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