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Kuskokwim

[ kuhs-kuh-kwim ]

noun

  1. a river in SW Alaska, flowing SW to the Bering Sea. About 724 miles (1,170 km) long.


Kuskokwim

/ ˈkʌskəˌkwɪm /

noun

  1. a river in SW Alaska, rising in the Alaska Range and flowing generally southwest to Kuskokwim Bay an inlet of the Bering Sea. Length: about 970 km (600 miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Once since on the Kuskokwim and once on the Fortymile it has happened to me in seven winters' travel.

The Inkalit are neighbours of the Kuskokwim, with whom they are continually at war.

Thus the Kuskokwim country, which for long had been one of the least-known portions of Alaska, was opened up almost at a stroke.

Such is the description that is given of its course along the lower Yukon and Kuskokwim.

Thus far the Kuskokwim is navigable for vessels of light draught, and a small stern-wheel steamboat lay wintering upon the bank.

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