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Noun: Speke
  1. English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika; he also discovered Lake Victoria and named it (1827-1864)
    - John Speke, John Hanning Speke

Type of: adventurer, explorer

Encyclopedia: Speke, Liverpool