conservationist (redirected from Conservationists)

con·ser·va·tion·ist  (knsûr-vsh-nst)

n.

One that practices or advocates conservation, especially of natural resources.

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conservationist [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Environmental Science) a person who advocates or strongly promotes preservation and careful management of natural resources and of the environment

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conservationist

a person who advocates the conservation of the natural resources of a country or region. — conservational, adj.

See also: Nature

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

conservationist - someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution environmentalist Green - an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform tree hugger - derogatory term for environmentalists who support restrictions on the logging industry and the preservation of forests

Translations

conservationist [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst] N → conservacionista mf, ecologista mf

conservationist [ˌkɒnsə^rˈveɪʃənɪst] n → écologiste mf, défenseur/euse m/f de l'environnement

conservationist

n → Umweltschützer(in) m(f); (as regards old buildings etc) → Denkmalpfleger(in) m(f)

conservationist [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃ/ənɪst] n → ambientalista m/f