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JOHN ROSS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
Synonyms:
John Ross; Ross; Sir John Ross
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
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