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Definition of Pathfinder
1. Noun. Someone who can find paths through unexplored territory.
Generic synonyms: Expert
Specialized synonyms: Hunting Guide, Trailblazer
Specialized synonyms: Sacagawea, Sacajawea
Derivative terms: Guide, Scout
Definition of Pathfinder
1. n. One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
Definition of Pathfinder
1. Noun. One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pathfinder
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Pathfinder
1. A filiform bougie for introduction through a narrow stricture end to serve as a guide for the passage of a larger sound or catheter. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pathfinder
Literary usage of Pathfinder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"<The pathfinder; or the Inland Sea,' third in the order of events of Fenimore
... It is true that (The pathfinder' shows Natty at his old trick of guiding ..."
2. Works of J. Fenimore Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1893)
"THE pathfinder. our own canoe ; while we thought it might do uo harm to come ...
I like to see this," continued pathfinder; "the salutes of two red-skins in ..."
3. A History of California: The American Period by Robert Glass Cleland (1922)
"This, however, was but the apprenticeship of his career. His real work as a
pathfinder began in the summer of 1826 when, at the head of ..."
4. Fur Seal Arbitration: Proceedings of the Tribunal of Arbitration, Convened by Bering Sea Tribunal of Arbitration (1895)
"I am the managing owner of the hereinafter mentioned schooner " pathfinder," duly
registered at the port of Victoria aforesaid. 2. ..."
5. The Quarterly (1893)
"THE pathfinder OF THE SIERRAS. BY JM GUINN. (Read May 4, 1896. ... Twenty years
before Fremont, the pathfinder, made his explorations in the Great Basin and ..."
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