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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931);
[syn: Bruce, David Bruce, Sir David Bruce]

2. king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329);
[syn: Bruce, Robert the Bruce, Robert I]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Bruce n 1: Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931) [syn: Bruce, David Bruce, Sir David Bruce] 2: king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329) [syn: Bruce, Robert the Bruce, Robert I]