galileo

Noun
  1. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars;
    Demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate;
    Perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) (synset 111007720)
    is an instance of: astronomer, stargazer, uranologist - a physicist who studies astronomy
    same as: galileo galilei

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