Definition of Cousteau

1. Noun. French underwater explorer (born in 1910).

Exact synonyms: Jacques Costeau, Jacques Yves Costeau
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cousteau

Couperin
Courbet
Courier
Courland
Courlander
Courlanders
Cournand's dip
Court
Court of Saint James's
Courtelle
Courtney
Courvoisier
Courvoisier's gallbladder
Courvoisier's law
Courvoisier's sign
Cousteau (current term)
Couvelaire
Couvelaire uterus
Covadonga
Coventry
Cowardesque
Cowardian
Cowboy State
Cowboys
Cowden
Cowden's disease
Cowdry
Cowdry's type A inclusion bodies
Cowdry's type B inclusion bodies

Literary usage of Cousteau

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guided Report Writing by Jill Norris (1999)
"Gu\ded Report 9 Jacques Cousteau D Choosing a Topic 1. Define topic. ... Introduce Jacques Cousteau as the topic of this model report. ..."

2. Social Priorities of Civil Society: Speeches by Non-Governmental edited by Poul Nielsen (1998)
"... THE Cousteau SOCIETY I stand before you at this great gathering, which is called a "summit of hope, commitment and action." I pray it will be so. ..."

3. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2000)
"A serious car accident prevented Cousteau from earning his wings, ... Having the ability to see clearly underwater gave Cousteau and his friend the desire ..."

4. Martinique and Guadeloupe by Lynne M. Sullivan (2001)
"Protecting the ocean environment became a primary concern with Cousteau and he often spoke ... In 1974 he founded the Cousteau Society, dedicated to marine ..."

5. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"In some parts of France it is called cousteau de mer. Cousteau, the principal feather in a hawk's wing, termed by our falconers cut or cuttie.—Cot. Cycle. ..."

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