Meaning Of The Word Cuvier

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Cuvier in American English
Baron Georges (Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert) (ʒɔʀʒ) 1769-1832; Fr. naturalist

Cuvier in British English
noun: Georges (Jean-Leopold-Nicolas-Frédéric) (ʒɔrʒ ), Baron. 1769–1832, French zoologist and statesman; founder of the sciences of comparative anatomy and palaeontology

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