Definitions of Gould:

• noun:   United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)
• noun:   United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)
• name:  A surname (common: 1 in 6666 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #815)