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The definition of a conservationist is a person who works to protect animals or the Earth.

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Someone who is trying to save animals and stop deforestation is an example of a conservationist.

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See conservationist in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a person who advocates the conservation of natural resources

See conservationist in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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

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