taxidermist
noun
a person who practices taxidermy, for work or as a hobby.
taxidermists
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pluralof taxidermist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bischoff’s has seen its share of people who’ve preserved their pets with budget taxidermists only to be disappointed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
They were mounted by some of the foremost taxidermists of the time — Jonas Brothers Taxidermy, no relation to the pop band — and displayed at Brockhouse’s West Sioux Hardware store.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Many of the outsiders who made the heads were mortuary technicians, taxidermists and medical doctors.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2021
For area taxidermists, the drive to practice their trade comes from their own love of hunting and the many stories that come with it.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 10, 2021
His head was still intact and his two glass eyes stared up at her with the helpless look that is the specialty of taxidermists.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
