Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flinders

2 senses of flinders

Sense 1
Flinders, Matthew Flinders, Sir Matthew Flinders -- (British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814))
       INSTANCE OF=> explorer, adventurer -- (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))

Sense 2
flinders -- (bits and splinters and fragments; "it would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage")
       => collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage -- (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)