ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Explorer', Synonyms of 'Explorer' & More on 'Explorer'

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

explorer
    n 1: someone who travels into little known regions (especially
         for some scientific purpose) [syn: explorer,
         adventurer]
    2: a commercial browser [syn: Internet Explorer, Explorer,
       IE]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Explorer \Ex*plor"er\, n.
   One who explores; also, an apparatus with which one explores,
   as a diving bell.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for explorer:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

adventurer, alpinist, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, astronaut, avant-garde, bellwether, buccinator, bushwhacker, camper, climber, comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser, excursionist, fare, forebear, foregoer, forerunner, front runner, frontiersman, fugleman, globe-girdler, globe-trotter, goer, groundbreaker, guide, hajji, harbinger, herald, innovator, jet set, jet-setter, journeyer, lead runner, leader, mariner, messenger, mountaineer, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim, pioneer, point, precedent, precursor, predecessor, rubberneck, rubbernecker, sailor, scout, sightseer, stormy petrel, straphanger, tourer, tourist, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient, traveler, trekker, tripper, vanguard, vaunt-courier, viator, visiting fireman, voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, wayfarer, world-traveler

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