Nass

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noun

a river in W British Columbia, Canada, flowing SW to the Portland Inlet, an arm of the Pacific Ocean, near Prince Rupert. 236 miles (380 km) long.

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How to use Nass in a sentence

A camera merely sees, Nass says, but a drone seems to watch.
Why Drones Make Us Nervous|Josh Dzieza|May 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Nass split his subjects into two groups—those who regularly do a lot of media multitasking, and those who don't.
The Decade Google Made You Stupid|Douglas Rushkoff|December 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The steamers now keep close along shore, in a channel inside the Nass Sands—an extensive and dangerous bank to seaward.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, No. 472|Various
Thus Mukham cannot be abrogated or changed by any of the preceding, or Mufassir by Nass, &c.
The Faith of Islam|Edward Sell

The demonstratives da (there) and dort (yonder) (dort ist nass—wet) were more frequently spoken correctly in answer.
The Mind of the Child, Part II|W. Preyer
They had heard that Raven-at-the-head-of-Nass had something called “daylight.”
Myths and Legends of Alaska|Various
Now all the people in the world lived at one place on the Nass River.
Myths and Legends of Alaska|Various