Kootenay
or Koo·te·nai, Ku·te·nay, Ku·te·nai
[koot-n-ey, -n-ee]
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noun
a river flowing from SW Canada through NW Montana and N Idaho, swinging back into Canada to the Columbia River. 400 miles (645 km) long.
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Examples from the Web for kootenay
Historical Examples of kootenay
"Baxter just now—Kootenay on the large scale," answered Ben.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903Lucy Maud Montgomery
Kootenay screamed; "you and Bulldog 're runnin' mates and you've put this up."
Bulldog CarneyW. A. Fraser
Kootenay Jim has got an arm in a sling because he can't understand.
Bulldog CarneyW. A. Fraser
There was a cry of warning from Slocan, and Kootenay whirled, drawing his gun.
Bulldog CarneyW. A. Fraser
No, some ten miles off the line, down the old Kootenay trail.
Corporal CameronRalph Connor
Kootenay
Kootenai
noun
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