n.
1.United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
2.United States biologist who formulated the chromosome theory of heredity (1866-1945)
3.a Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688)
4.soldier in the American Revolution who defeated the British in the Battle of Cowpens, South Carolina (1736-1802)
5.United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913)
6.an American breed of small compact saddle horses
Idiom of the Day
skip out on (someone or something)
to sneak away from someone or some event
I decided to skip out on the meeting and go to a movie.