She was extraordinarily beautiful, but she was just a brilliant, naturalist actor, too.
Whenever I read Matthiessen the naturalist, I am reminded of a film clip I once saw of him trying to catch a snake in the wild.
His chronicle of his trip, The naturalist on the River Amazons, became a bestseller when it was published in 1863.
Doug Peacock is a naturalist and author who lives in Montana.
“This is boom time for meat eaters,” David Attenborough, naturalist and BBC broadcaster, once said.
He is thus acting in precisely the same manner as is the naturalist who starts from an altogether different set of premises.
A naturalist tells us how he attempted to stop one as it was going down to the sea.
Every naturalist has his own method of prying into the ways of the fowls of the air or the beasts of the field.
Is one animal or plant more interesting than another to the naturalist?
“Look away over there,” the naturalist said, pointing to a distant wall of rock that was many hundred feet high.
"student of plants and animals," c.1600, from French naturaliste, from natural (see natural (adj.)). Earlier "one who studies natural, rather than spiritual, things" (1580s).
