Another word for explorer
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- A conqueror, especially one of the 16th-century Spanish soldiers who defeated the Indian civilizations of Mexico, Central America, or Peru.
- An original settler or founder of a colony.
- An inhabitant of a colony.
- One that blazes a trail.
- An innovative leader in a field; a pioneer.
- One that discovers a new course or way, especially through or into unexplored regions.
- One of a group of paratroopers who land ahead of a main force in order to mark the drop zone.
- To sink below the surface of the water:
- To cave in; sink:
- To fail utterly; collapse:
- One that creates:
- God. Used with the.
- One who explores caves chiefly as a hobby; a caver.
- A person who circumnavigates; that is, sails around the world.
- One who navigates.
- A device that directs the course of an aircraft or missile.
- a person who travels widely about the world, esp. for pleasure
- A person who is engaged in and has expert knowledge of a science, especially a biological or physical science.
- A native or inhabitant of a mountainous area.
- One who climbs mountains for sport.
- To climb mountains for sport.
- A sailor or mariner.
- A person who travels by sea.
- a person who invents; esp., one who devises a new contrivance, method, etc.
- One, especially a detective, who investigates.
- A person trained to pilot, navigate, or otherwise participate as a crew member of a spacecraft.
- A religious devotee who journeys to a shrine or sacred place.
- A person who travels, especially to foreign lands or to a place of great personal importance.
- One of the English Separatists who founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620.
- One who travels, especially on foot.
- One who ventures into unknown or unclaimed territory to settle.
- One who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development:
- A soldier who performs construction and demolition work in the field to facilitate troop movements.
- One who travels or has traveled, as to distant places.
- A traveling salesperson.
- A member of any of various groups of traditionally itinerate people living especially in Scotland and Ireland.
- One that seeks adventure.
- A soldier of fortune.
- A heavy speculator in stocks, business, or trade.
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