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Ag⋅as⋅siz
[ag-uh-see; for 2 also Fr. a-ga-see] 
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–noun
| 1. | Alexander, 1835–1910, U.S. oceanographer and marine zoologist, born in Switzerland. |
| 2. | his father, (Jean) Louis (Ro⋅dolphe) [zhahn lwee raw-dawlf] , 1807–73, U.S. zoologist and geologist, born in Switzerland. |
| 3. | Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822–1907, U.S. author and educator, a founder and the first president (1894–1903) of Radcliffe College. |
| 4. | Lake, a lake existing in the prehistoric Pleistocene Epoch in central N America. 700 mi. (1127 km) long. |
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| Agassiz, (Jean) Swiss-born American naturalist noted for his study of fossil fish and for recognizing from geologic evidence that ice ages had occurred in the Northern Hemisphere. |
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