cryptozoologist
/krɪptoʊzoʊˈɑːlədʒɪst/
noun
- A person who studies or searches for animals whose existence is not proven by science, such as Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster.
- The cryptozoologist spent years in the forest looking for evidence of a mysterious creature.
- A famous cryptozoologist wrote a book about his search for the Yeti.
- Many cryptozoologists rely on eyewitness accounts and blurry photographs.