Cybrarian (noun)
sai-bre-ree-an
A person who is practised at finding information on the Internet on behalf of others, or who compiles or administers a library of reference material online.
A blend of cyber- and librarian, first useage recorded 1991.
Example sentences
“I like to think of myself as an amateur cybrarian, finding information and gossip online for my friends.”
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