Napo

[ nah-paw ]

noun

1. a South American river flowing from central Ecuador through NE Peru to the Amazon River. about 700 miles (1,125 km) long.

Example Sentences

Ancuteres, a nation of infidel Indians inhabiting the forests of the river Napo, in Quito.

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They built a little brigantine with incredible toil,—Gonzalo working as hard as any,—and descended the Napo to the Amazon.

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Notwithstanding the length of their journey up the Napo, our travellers did not deem it tedious.

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We are all well, and purpose waiting your arrival on this healthy spot, near the mouth of the Napo.

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It formed apparently the eastern edge of the high country through which the Napo runs.

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