Search Result for "strait of magellan":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the strait separating South America from Tierra del Fuego and other islands to the south of the continent; discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520; an important route around South America before the Panama Canal was built; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Strait of Magellan
    n 1: the strait separating South America from Tierra del Fuego
         and other islands to the south of the continent; discovered
         by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520; an important route around
         South America before the Panama Canal was built