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anthropologist

 
pronunciation:
aen thr pa l jihst
part of speech: noun
definition: a scientist who studies the origins and development of human beings along with their societies and customs. An anthropologist works in the scientific field of "anthropology."
The anthropologist was interested in the customs that the people of the tribe followed after a member of the tribe died.