Shelikof Strait
[ shel-i-kawf, ‐kof ]
/ ˈʃɛl ɪˌkɔf, ‐ˌkɒf /
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noun
a strait between the Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island, in S Alaska. 130 miles (209 km) long and 30 miles (48 km) wide.
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