1. United States explorer who accompanied Peary's expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946) • Syn: Robert Bartlett, Robert Abram Bartlett, Captain Bob • Instance Hypernyms: explorer, adventurer 2. United States publisher and editor who compiled a book of familiar quotations (1820-1905) • Syn: John Bartlett • Instance Hypernyms: publisher
