ROBERT FALCON SCOTT

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Meaning:

English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)

Synonyms:

Robert Falcon Scott; Robert Scott; Scott

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))

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