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Fundy

American  
[fuhn-dee] / ˈfʌn di /

noun

  1. Bay of Fundy, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern Canada, between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, having swift tidal currents.


Fundy British  
/ ˈfʌndɪ /

noun

  1. an inlet of the Atlantic in SE Canada, between S New Brunswick and W Nova Scotia: remarkable for its swift tides of up to 21 m (70 ft)

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The Bay of Fundy in Atlantic Canada, for instance, is an ideal candidate.

From Scientific American Apr. 19, 2023

He stockpiled food, withdrew 475,000 Canadian dollars in cash from his bank accounts and moved in with Lisa Banfield, his partner, to a cottage in the hamlet of Portapique on the picturesque Bay of Fundy.

From New York Times Mar. 30, 2023

Areas of the Pacific from the Gulf of Alaska to Los Angeles had warmed in tandem with the Bay of Fundy between Maine and Nova Scotia.

From Washington Post Jul. 20, 2022

Elsa blew into the Bay of Fundy and Canada late Friday.

From Fox News Jul. 10, 2021

“What is the reason that the tides rise higher in the Bay of Fundy than in the Bay of Delaware?”

From The True Benjamin Franklin by Fisher, Sydney George

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