Collectors
- Pronunciation
- /col-LEK-tors/
- Category
- General
- Singular
- Collector
- Plural
- Collectors
Definition
Individuals who engage in the hobby of collecting insects or other arthropods for scientific study or personal interest.
Etymology
From Latin 'collect', meaning 'to gather'.
Example
Insect collectors are passionate individuals who strive to acquire rare and unique specimens.
Related Terms
- Collecting
- Hobby
- Specimen