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1. Someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure

1. Cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
   - paper nautilus, nautilus, Argonauta argo
    
2. (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece

Derived forms: Argonauts, argonauts

Type of: adventurer, character, fictional character, fictitious character, octopod, venturer

Part of: Argonauta, genus Argonauta

Encyclopedia: Argonaut