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Bering
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Ber·ing  (bîrng, bâr-, br- brng), Vitus 1681-1741.
Danish navigator and explorer who in 1728 sailed through the Bering Strait, proving that Asia and North America are separate continents.
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Noun1.BeringBering - Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741)
Behring, Vitus Behring, Vitus Bering


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