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Meaning of CAPTAIN COOK

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 Definition: [n]  English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
 
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 Synonyms: Captain James Cook, Cook, James Cook
 
 See Also: navigator

 

 

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Captain Cook
The author charts Captain Cook's legendary voyage of exploration and examines his place in history as the discoverer of Australia, looking at evidence that the Portuguese may have stumbled upon Australia more than a century earlier.

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