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ADMIRAL BYRD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957)
Synonyms:
Admiral Byrd; Byrd; Richard E. Byrd; Richard Evelyn Byrd
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Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
naval officer (an officer in the navy)