sir james clark ross

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   British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)

   SynonymsRossJames Clark Ross

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What does sir james clark ross mean?

sir james clark ross means "British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)".

What is another word for sir james clark ross?

Close synonyms include Ross, James Clark Ross. 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.

Is sir james clark ross a common word?

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