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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

On the 30th of September, they left the harbor of Gloucester, and, during the following night, sailing in a southerly direction, passing Brant Point, they found themselves in the lower part of Cape Cod Bay.

From Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 by Otis, Charles P. (Charles Pomeroy)

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