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Meaning of CARSON

Pronunciation:  'kârsun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  United States frontiersman who guided Fremont's expeditions in the 1840s and served as a Union general in the Civil War (1809-1868)
  2. [n]  United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964)
 
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 Synonyms: Christopher Carson, Kit Carson, Rachel Carson, Rachel Louise Carson
 
 See Also: backwoodsman, biologist, conservationist, environmentalist, frontiersman, life scientist, mountain man

 

 

 

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