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Hud·son (hudsən)

  1. Hudson, Henry died 1611; Eng. explorer, esp. of the waters about NE North America
  2. Hudson, W(illiam) H(enry) 1841-1922; Eng. naturalist & writer
Hudson2 definition

Hud·son (hudsən)

river in E N.Y., flowing southward into Upper New York Bay: c. 315 mi (507 km)

Etymology: after Henry Hudson

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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