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HYDROGRAPHER
Etymology
Noun
hydrographer (plural hydrographers)
A scientist whose speciality is hydrography.
Synonyms
• hydrographist (dated)
Source: Wiktionary
Hy*drog"ra*pher, n.
Definition: One skilled in the hydrography; one who surveys, or draws maps or charts of, the sea, lakes, or other waters, with the adjacent shores; one who describes the sea or other waters. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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