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baron georges cuvier

 

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Noun baron georges cuvier has 1 sense
  1. Cuvier, Georges Cuvier, Baron Georges Cuvier, Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier - French naturalist known as the father of comparative anatomy (1769-1832)
    --1 is a kind of naturalist, natural scientist

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Baron Georges Cuvier

Description:

Baron Georges Cuvier, also known as Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier, was a renowned French naturalist and zoologist. He is often considered one of the founding fathers of paleontology and comparative anatomy. His significant contributions to the field of science led to a better understanding of the fossil record, extinction of species, and the concept of catastrophism.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A respected French naturalist and zoologist, known for his contributions to paleontology and comparative anatomy.

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Sense 2 - Proper Noun:

The full name or reference to Baron Georges Cuvier himself.

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Sample Sentences:

1. Baron Georges Cuvier's groundbreaking research greatly advanced the fields of paleontology and comparative anatomy.

2. Many scientists continue to be influenced by Baron Georges Cuvier's theories and concepts.

3. The works of Baron Georges Cuvier are considered essential readings for those interested in studying evolution.

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