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hydrologist

American  
[hahy-drahl-uh-jist] / haɪˈdrɑl əˌdʒɪst /

noun

  1. a specialist or student of hydrology.


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Meece proposed that the city hire its own hydrologist to conduct an independent analysis, which city commissioners agreed to do in February 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

"We are pumping water from 130 metres underground, beneath layers of limestone," says Perrier hydrologist Jérémie Pralong.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Flood expert Hatim Sharif, a hydrologist and civil engineer at the University of Texas at San Antonio, explains what makes this part of the country, known as Flash Flood Alley, so dangerous.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025

The ski and snowboarding operation, which includes 25 lifts, 3,500 skiable acres and a season that usually runs November through June, was founded in 1953 by a moonlighting hydrologist named Dave McCoy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

"Well, sir, here's another fine example of progress halted dead in its tracks," the lanky hydrologist went on.

From The Thirst Quenchers by Raphael, Rick