noun
1. soldier in the American Revolution who defeated the British in the battle of Cowpens, South Carolina (1736-1802)
• Syn: ↑Daniel Morgan
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑soldier
2. a Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688)
• Syn: ↑Henry Morgan, ↑Sir Henry Morgan
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑pirate, ↑buccaneer, ↑sea robber, ↑sea rover
3. United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913)
• Syn: ↑J. P. Morgan, ↑John Pierpont Morgan
4. United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
• Syn: ↑Lewis Henry Morgan
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑anthropologist
5. United States biologist who formulated the chromosome theory of heredity (1866-1945)
• Syn: ↑Thomas Hunt Morgan
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑biologist, ↑life scientist
6. an American breed of small compact saddle horses
• Hypernyms: ↑saddle horse, ↑riding horse, ↑mount
Useful english dictionary. 2012.