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geophysicist vs seismologist

seismologist vs geophysicist

geophysicist and seismologist both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geophysicist Yes No No No
seismologist Yes No No No
As nouns, seismologist is a hyponym of geophysicist; that is, seismologist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geophysicist:
  • geophysicist: a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth
  • seismologist: a geophysicist who studies earthquakes and the mechanical characteristics of the Earth
geophysicist (noun) seismologist (noun)
a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth a geophysicist who studies earthquakes and the mechanical characteristics of the Earth
Difference between geophysicist and seismologist

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