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ARBORIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does arborist mean? 

ARBORIST (noun)
  The noun ARBORIST has 1 sense:

1. a specialist in treating damaged treesplay

  Familiarity information: ARBORIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARBORIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A specialist in treating damaged trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

arborist; tree surgeon

Hypernyms ("arborist" is a kind of...):

specialiser; specialist; specializer (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)

Derivation:

arbor (tree (as opposed to shrub))


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