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Cabot
     n 1: son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an
          English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage
          and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata
          region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the
          world (1476-1557) [syn: {Sebastian Cabot}]
     2: Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that
        discovered the mainland of North America and explored the
        coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498)
        [syn: {John Cabot}, {Giovanni Cabato}]