Definition of "taxonomists" [taxonomists]

• Plural form of taxonomist. (noun)

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• "Biologists who specialize in classification (called taxonomists) are constantly refining their terms as new relationships between organisms are recognized."
• "To so strongly experience these kinds of wonderfully shocking similarities and dissimilarities among living things is the kind of experience that has largely been the prerogative of biologists - especially those known as taxonomists, who spend their days ordering and naming the living things on Earth."
• "Birds have long been the favorites of taxonomists for this reason."