Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States;
led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark;
traveled from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River from 1803 to 1806;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Lewis and Clark Expedition
n 1: an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the
northwestern territories of the United States; led by
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark; traveled from St. Louis
to the mouth of the Columbia River from 1803 to 1806