Synonyms for pliny

Noun

1. Pliny, Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, writer, author

usage: Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)

2. Pliny, Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus, writer, author

usage: Roman author of an encylclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)