captain james cook

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   English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)

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What does captain james cook mean?

captain james cook means "English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)".

What is another word for captain james cook?

Close synonyms include Cook, James Cook, Captain Cook. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.