cabot

1. 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) (synset 110897593)
   is an instance of:

   • cartographer, map maker - a person who makes maps
   • adventurer, explorer - someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
   same as: sebastian cabot
2. 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) (synset 110897336)
   is an instance of: navigator - in earlier times, a person who explored by ship
   same as: giovanni cabato, john cabot

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