Morgan: Definition with Morgan Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881).

Exact synonyms: Lewis Henry Morgan
Generic synonyms: Anthropologist

2. Noun. United States biologist who formulated the chromosome theory of heredity (1866-1945).

Exact synonyms: Thomas Hunt Morgan
Generic synonyms: Biologist, Life Scientist

3. Noun. A Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688).

Exact synonyms: Henry Morgan, Sir Henry Morgan
Generic synonyms: Buccaneer, Pirate, Sea Robber, Sea Rover

4. Noun. Soldier in the American Revolution who defeated the British in the battle of Cowpens, South Carolina (1736-1802).

Exact synonyms: Daniel Morgan
Generic synonyms: Soldier

5. Noun. United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913).

Exact synonyms: J. P. Morgan, John Pierpont Morgan
Generic synonyms: Financier, Moneyman

6. Noun. An American breed of small compact saddle horses.

Generic synonyms: Mount, Riding Horse, Saddle Horse

1. n. One of a celebrated breed of American trotting horses; -- so called from the name of the stud from which the breed originated in Vermont.

1. Proper noun. (Welsh male given name) ¹

2. Proper noun. (Welsh female given name) ¹

3. Proper noun. (surname patronymic Welsh from=Welsh) ¹

4. Proper noun. Any of many place names. ¹

5. Noun. A breed of horse originating in Vermont. ¹

6. Noun. (medicine) A unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

1. a unit of distance between genes [n -S]

1. In genetics, a unit of linkage equal to one hundred map units. (14 Nov 1997)

Lexic.us