durrell

/ˈdʌrɛl/

Definitions

1. noun

A British naturalist and zookeeper who founded the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, or his wife.

“Gerald and Dora Durrell were well-known conservationists.”

2. proper noun

Gerald Durrell or his wife Dora’s surname.

“The Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is a prominent organization.”

Synonyms

  • conservationist
  • zoologist

Antonyms

  • destroyer
  • polluter