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arborist

nounmasculine/femininetécnico/ɐɾbuˈɾiʃtɐ/low

ar·bo·ris·ta

Definition

A specialist in the cultivation, management, study, diagnosis, and treatment of individual trees, especially in urban or ornamental contexts.
The arborist recommended treatment for the diseased tree.
We hired a certified arborist to prune the large oak safely.
Common collocations
certified arboristconsulting arborist

Etymology

Do inglês 'arborist', de 'arbor' (árvore) + sufixo '-ist'.

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