roberts

English Thesaurus

1. a Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	buccaneer, pirate, sea robber, sea rover,
definition	:	someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation (noun.person)

2. United States writer remembered for his historical novels about colonial America (1885-1957) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	author, writer,
definition	:	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) (noun.person)

3. United States evangelist (born 1918) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	evangelist, gospeler, gospeller, revivalist,
definition	:	a preacher of the Christian gospel (noun.person)

4. United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	chemist,
definition	:	a scientist who specializes in chemistry (noun.person)