1. a scientist who studies ants
Usage: scientific

Examples

• The myrmecologist spent years observing ant colonies in the Amazon rainforest.
• As a myrmecologist, she discovered three new species of carpenter ants.
• The university hired a myrmecologist to lead their insect behavior research program.
• The myrmecologist’s field notes contained detailed observations of ant communication patterns.
• Young students were fascinated by the myrmecologist’s presentation about leaf-cutter ants.
• The myrmecologist used special equipment to track individual ants in the laboratory.