agassiz

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Noun agassiz has 1 sense

Agassiz, Louis Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz - United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873)
--₁ is a kind of naturalist, natural scientist

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Agassiz

Noun

1. A small town in British Columbia, Canada, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational activities.

Sample sentence: I went hiking in Agassiz last weekend and was amazed by the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Noun

2. A surname of Swiss origin, famously associated with the renowned scientist Louis Agassiz.

Sample sentence: Louis Agassiz was a prominent Swiss-American biologist and geologist who made significant contributions to the study of natural history.

Noun

3. A type of fish, commonly referred to as Agassiz's dwarf cichlid, found in the rivers of South America.

Sample sentence: The Agassiz is a colorful and peaceful fish that is popular among aquarium enthusiasts.

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