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Hudson Strait

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noun

  1. a strait connecting Hudson Bay and the Atlantic. 450 miles (725 km) long; 100 miles (160 km) wide.


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He did, however, explore three waterways that were later named for him—the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012

Eventually he embarked again, sailed westward through Hudson Strait into Hudson Bay, whose waters his party found teeming with cod and salmon, the shores abounding with caribou, musk ox, ducks, geese, loons.

From Time Magazine Archive

As they were now off the entrance to Hudson Strait, on the breeding grounds of the seal, their safety as regards food seemed to be assured.

From True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Adolphus W. Greely

They have been reported from Davis Straits and the entrance to Hudson Strait, the Gully southeast of Sable Island, and as far south as Narragansett Bay, R.I.

From Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification by David Caldwell

Nowhere in the Atlantic mountains to the south of the but little known peaks near Hudson Strait, is the elevation sufficient to reach above what would be the timber-line under favourable soil conditions.

From North America by Israel C. (Cook) Russell

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