lexicologist n 1: a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language [syn: {lexicographer}, {lexicologist}]
Lexicologist \Lex`i*col"o*gist\ (l[e^]ks`[i^]*k[o^]l"[-o]*j[i^]st), n. One versed in lexicology. [1913 Webster]
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "lexicologist": dialectician, etymologer, etymologist, glossarist, glossographer, grammarian, grammaticaster, grammatist, lexicographer, linguist, linguistic scholar, linguistic scientist, linguistician, orthoepist, paleographer, philologaster, philologer, philologian, philologist, phonemicist, phonetician, phoneticist, phonologist, semanticist, semasiologist