Comox

/ (ˈkəʊmɒks) /

noun

a member of a Salishan Native Canadian people living on Vancouver Island

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Examples from the Web for comox

It is thought to be more than likely that the Comox District may prove far more productive than the Nanaimo region.
On Canada's Frontier|Julian Ralph
The flock, or succession of flocks, were as numerous as those observed some weeks before off Comox Spit.
Jack the Young Canoeman|George Bird Grinnell
Vane, who was stripped to shirt and trousers, had arrived from Comox across the Strait at dawn that morning in the sea canoe.
The Protector|Harold Bindloss
In the first place, as soon as I feel a little easier, youll have to sail across to Comox and hire some men to pack me out.
The Protector|Harold Bindloss

The Nanaimo area is estimated at 200 square miles, and the product is no better than, if it equals, that of the Comox District.
On Canada's Frontier|Julian Ralph