ALL meanings of ferdinand magellan
Fer·di·nand Ma·gel·lan
F f - noun ferdinand magellan Ferdinand, c1480–1521, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Straits of Magellan 1520 and the Philippines 1521. 1
- noun ferdinand magellan Strait of, a strait near the S tip of South America between the mainland of Chile and Tierra del Fuego and other islands, connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific. 360 miles (580 km) long; 2½–17 miles (4–27 km) wide. 1