As nouns the difference between arborist and forester
is that arborist is a person in the practice of arboriculture; a tree surgeon while forester is a person who practices forestry.
As a proper noun Forester is
{{surname|lang=en|A=An occupational|from=occupations}} for someone who lived, or worked in a forest.
arborist
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A person in the practice of arboriculture; a tree surgeon
Synonyms
* arboriculturist
forester
English
Noun
(
wikipedia forester)
(
en noun)
A person who practices forestry.
(obsolete, or, colloquial) A person who lives in a forest.
A moth in the family Zygaenidae.
Anagrams
* fosterer
* reforest