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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 trees
Familiarity information: ARBORIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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