Source : WordNet®

Scott
     n 1: award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999) [syn: {George
          C. Scott}]
     2: English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month
        after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return
        journey (1868-1912) [syn: {Robert Scott}, {Robert Falcon
        Scott}]
     3: United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and
        who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866)
        [syn: {Winfield Scott}]
     4: British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832)
        [syn: {Walter Scott}, {Sir Walter Scott}]
     5: United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a
        non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the
        Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858) [syn: {Dred
        Scott}]