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English noun: Carson

1. Carson (person) United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964)


SynonymsRachel Carson, Rachel Louise Carson


Instance hypernymbiologist, conservationist, environmentalist, life scientist

2. Carson (person) United States frontiersman who guided Fremont's expeditions in the 1840s and served as a Union general in the American Civil War (1809-1868)


SynonymsChristopher Carson, Kit Carson


Instance hypernymbackwoodsman, frontiersman, mountain man









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