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Word: arctichthyologist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Charles Haskins Townsend, 84, famed zoologist and arctichthyologist, for 35 years director of the New York Aquarium; in Miami, Fla. He was credited with having saved three varieties of rare "critters" (his invariable term) from extinction: the giant Galapagos tortoise, the Alaskan reindeer, the fur seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 7, 1944 | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

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