(n) a port city in northwestern Germany at the mouth of the Weser River on the North Sea; has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center
(n) Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594), Syn. Gerardus Mercator, Gerhard Kremer
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