A paleontologist is typically a noun because a paleontologist is a person. (a noun is a person, place, or thing.) The suffix "-ist" always refers to a person.
paleontologist have discovered a fossil of a strange creature.
The Afrikaans word for paleontologist is "paleontoloog."
Paleontologist is a noun (a person). The related noun is paleontology (a science).
Ex: The paleontologist carefully brushed dust off of an ancient fossil.
A noun
Paleontologist
part of speech
The part of speech for this particular word is a noun.
The part of speech for "answer" is a noun.
adverb
what part of speech is beneath
With the aid of a paleontologist.
There are five syllables in the word "paleontologist."
The part of speech for "explicit" is an adjective.
The part of speech for "twirl" is a verb.
The part of speech for "unfamiliar" is an adjective.
The part of speech of "came" is a verb.