Canadian River

noun

1. a river flowing E from the Rocky Mountains in NE New Mexico to the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma. 906 miles (1,460 km) long.

Canadian River

noun

1. a river in the southern US, rising in NE New Mexico and flowing east to the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma. Length: 1458 km (906 miles)

Example Sentences

The next morning we left the river, marching westward along the mountains, and camped again on the banks of Canadian River.

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Such was the prearranged plan of campaign, but disaster lay between us and this military force on the Canadian River.

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The exploration of the Canadian River was an important contribution to American geography.

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When we came to the Canadian River the Indians seemed very uneasy, and hid in the hills, hollows and brush for three days.

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It must have been the Canadian River, a tributary of the Arkansas, which it joins several hundred miles to the east.

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