noun
- an artist who specializes in depicting animals
Usage: art
Examples
- The famous animalier spent years studying wildlife behavior to perfect his sculptures.
- Her work as an animalier focused primarily on African safari animals.
- The museum’s collection includes several bronze pieces by renowned animaliers.
- As an animalier, he preferred painting horses and dogs over wild animals.
- The 19th-century animalier movement produced many celebrated animal sculptures.
- She trained as an animalier under a master sculptor in Paris.