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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

traveler, traveller go
a person who changes location

migrator, migrant go
traveler who moves from one region or country to another

settler, colonist
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country

noun.person

4 Subcategories

Pilgrim, Pilgrim Father go
one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620
pioneer go
one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory
sourdough go
a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)
nester, squatter, homesteader go
someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it