wilkes

English Thesaurus

1. United States explorer of Antarctica (1798-1877) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	adventurer, explorer,
definition	:	someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) (noun.person)

2. English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer,
definition	:	a disputant who advocates reform (noun.person)