HyperDic: vitus_behring

English > 1 sense of the expression Vitus Behring:
NOUNperson Vitus Behring, Bering, Vitus Bering, BehringDanish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741)
English > Vitus Behring: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningDanish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741).
SynonymsBering, Vitus Bering, Behring
Instance ofnavigatorIn earlier times, a person who explored by ship
SpanishVitus Bering
CatalanVitus Bering

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