Davy Crockett

/ˌdeɪvi ˌkrɑkət/
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Definitions of Davy Crockett
  1. noun
    United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836)
    synonyms: Crockett, David Crockett
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    example of:
    backwoodsman, frontiersman, mountain man
    a man who lives on the frontier
    pol, political leader, politician, politico
    a person active in party politics
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