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Noun: explorer  ik'splo-ru(r) or ek'splo-ru(r)
  1. Someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
    "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication";
    - adventurer

Derived forms: explorers

Type of: actor, doer, worker

Encyclopedia: Explorer