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 Sebastian Cabot Sebastian Cabot /sɪˈbæstʃən ˈkæbət/

noun

  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)  ( Cabot , Sebastian Cabot )
    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)


 Hibiscus tiliaceus Hibiscus tiliaceus /ˈhɪbɪkʌs tɪliˈeɪʃəs/

noun

  1. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament  ( balibago , Hibiscus tiliaceus , mahagua , mahoe , majagua , purau )
    shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament


 Balanus balanoides Balanus balanoides /bəˈleɪnəs bəˈleɪnoʊdiːz/

noun

  1. Barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones  ( acorn barnacle , Balanus balanoides , rock barnacle )
    barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones


 Demosthenes Demosthenes /dɪˈmɑːsθəniːz/

noun

  1. Athenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC)  ( Demosthenes )
    Athenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC)
      Demosthenes is renowned for his powerful speeches against Macedonian hegemony.
    Demosthenes is renowned for his powerful speeches against Macedonian hegemony.


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