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Passamaquoddy Bay definition

Pas·sa·ma·quoddy Bay (pas′ə mə kwäd′ē)

arm of the Bay of Fundy between Me. & New Brunswick, Canada: c. 15 mi (24 km) long

Etymology: < Micmac pestəmokati, lit., place where pollock are plentiful

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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