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Coos

American  
[koos] / kus /

noun

  1. a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.


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The Coos Forest Protective Association has said helicopter bucket drops have reduced fire activity near the top, while sprinklers and containment lines have been set up around the base.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

In this research, Rivers examined snags near Coos Bay in a pair of study sites that total 7.5 square kilometers in area.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024

Coos and neighboring Curry County are where Oregon’s cranberry industry still thrives today.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023

Coos County is the northernmost county in New Hampshire, encompassing 1,800 square miles and reaching the Canadian border.

From Washington Times • Oct. 5, 2023

The most important highway in this County is, of course, the Coast Highway, which affords an outlet to California on the south and Coos Bay on the north.

From Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 by Benson, S.