Back River

noun

1. a river in central Nunavut, Canada, flowing NE to an inlet of the Arctic Ocean. 600 miles (965 km) long.

Back River

noun

1. a river in N Canada, flowing northeast through Nunavut to the Arctic Ocean. Length: about 966 km (600 miles)

Example Sentences

Upon coming out from Back River, we spent some time poking about in the water for the old-time isthmus.

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Necessarily this was parallel with the course of Back River.

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A narrow isthmus separates the head of the bays from the lakes of Back River.

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Their principal food consisted of fish, which are caught in abundance in Back River (Klutschak, p. 164).

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