Definitions for "Argonaut"
Keywords:  jason, fleece, heroes, golden, sailor
Any one of the legendary Greek heroes who sailed with Jason, in the Argo, in quest of the Golden Fleece.
One of those who went to California in search of gold shortly after it was discovered there in 1848.
(Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason on the Argo in search of the Golden Fleece
A cephalopod of the genus Argonauta.
cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
The argonauts (genus Argonauta, the only extant genus in the Argonautidae family) are a group of pelagic octopuses. They are also called paper nautiluses, by analogy with chambered nautiluses and referring to the paper-thin eggcase that females secrete. This structure lacks the gas-filled chambers present in chambered nautilus shells and is not a true cephalopod shell, but rather an evolutionary innovation unique to the genus Argonauta.
a leading developer of new technologies for parallel organic synthesis
The Argonaut was the Southern Pacific Railroad's secondary transcontinental passenger train, inaugurated in the 1920s, and operated between New Orleans and Los Angeles via Houston, San Antonio, El Paso, Tucson and Palm Springs until its discontinuance in 1961.
Code name for the Anglo-American-Soviet conference at Yalta, February 1945.
The Argonaut was an American automobile manufactured from 1959 to 1963.... or at least the company is listed as being in existence during those years. Called the Argonaut Corp., or possibly the Argonaut Motor Machine Corp., it was based in Cleveland, Ohio. The company's president was Richard S.
Keywords:  hostel, smith, captain, legacy, paris
an Australian private owned hostel for the benefit of foreign travellers
Free trader ship owned and operated by Captain Paris Smith. Hired by the Legacy crew to travel to a world where they could purchase a new engine for their own ship, and subsequently used for several further trips until the engine was bought and fitted. [ 11
someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure