cabot
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1. Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | navigator, |
| definition | : | in earlier times, a person who explored by ship (noun.person) |
2. son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | cartographer, map maker, |
| definition | : | a person who makes maps (noun.person) |
| instance hypernym | : | adventurer, explorer, |
| definition | : | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) (noun.person) |
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