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Cape Cod Bay

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noun

  1. a part of Massachusetts Bay, enclosed by the Cape Cod peninsula.


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A river runs along the town’s eastern border; Cape Cod Bay is about 30 miles east.

From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2023

While Wiley’s crew was working, a right whale was found entangled in Cape Cod Bay.

From Washington Times • Apr. 14, 2023

Because they can't tag North Atlantic right whales, they're looking for correlations between DMS hotspots and right whale aggregations in Cape Cod Bay.

From Scientific American • Mar. 14, 2023

A recent analysis done for NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science assessed mussels throughout the Gulf of Maine, which extends from Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts to the shoreline of Nova Scotia.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2023

This deficiency was due to the stern conditions of a farmer's life on Cape Cod Bay, where the soil was poor and the climate severe, necessitating the constant labor of the whole family.

From England in America, 1580-1652 by Tyler, Lyon Gardiner