Definitions

1. noun

A person who studies or observes meteors; specifically, a person who studies shooting stars, meteor showers, or the science of meteorites.

“The meteorist carefully tracked the movement of the meteor shower in the night sky.”

2. noun

One who predicts or foretells future events, especially in a vague or uncertain manner.

“The meteorist warned of a major economic downturn, but her predictions were not taken seriously by investors.”