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SCHOOLCRAFT
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
United States geologist and ethnologist and explorer who discovered the source of the Mississippi River (1793-1864)
Synonyms:
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft; Schoolcraft
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Instance hypernyms:
ethnologist (an anthropologist who studies ethnology)
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
geologist (a specialist in geology)