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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lin·guist /ˈlɪŋgwɪst/
 語言學家

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lin·guist n.
 1. A master of the use of language; a talker. [Obs.]
 I'll dispute with him;
 He's a rare linguist.   --J. Webster.
 2. A person skilled in languages.
    There too were Gibbon, the greatest historian, and Jones, the greatest linguist, of the age.   --Macaulay.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 linguist
      n 1: a specialist in linguistics [syn: linguistic scientist]
      2: a person who speaks more than one language [syn: polyglot]