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GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL

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GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL (noun)
  The noun GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL has 1 sense:

1. English geologist remembered as the first person to recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852)play

  Familiarity information: GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English geologist remembered as the first person to recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Gideon Algernon Mantell; Mantell

Instance hypernyms:

geologist (a specialist in geology)


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