Definition of "malacologist" []

• A person who studies molluscs, who specializes in malacology. (noun)

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• "Of course, not every malacologist is expected to go to the AMS meetings."
• "Call yourself a malacologist and you can't name a slug horror film."
• "Earlier today, while looking up some papers in The Nautilus from 1971, I chanced upon a short article by the late malacologist Dee Dundee titled United States research trends in malacology (85: 67-69; pdf of vol 85)."