argonaut
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- n someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure
- n (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece
- n cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
- At a Washington press conference, the 72-year-old argonaut announced that the Prudential Lines, a seven-ship company that he heads, had applied to the Maritime Administration for a .
- For most of his life Lindbergh was looked upon as an argonaut of the air age, a Ulysses from Minnesota.