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

2 senses of mackenzie

Sense 1
Mackenzie, Sir Alexander Mackenzie -- (Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820))
       INSTANCE OF=> explorer, adventurer -- (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))

Sense 2
Mackenzie, Mackenzie River -- (a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")