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HUDSON RIVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
Synonyms:
Hudson; Hudson River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Hudson River" is a part of...):
Empire State; N.Y.; New York; New York State; NY (a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies)