American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824). Synonyms: Bushnell, Father of the Submarine.
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Words linked to "David Bushnell" : artificer, discoverer, inventor, Father of the Submarine, Bushnell |
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