Slave River
Americannoun
noun
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The plane took off from the airport in Fort Smith, and then crashed near the banks of the Slave River.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Two famous places for drive hunting in olden days were Point Carcajou on Peace River, and the Grand Detour on Great Slave River.
From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Heming, Arthur Henry Howard
One of the hunters who had been at the Slave River the preceding evening, returned with three beavers and fourteen geese.
From Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I by Mackenzie, Alexander
In 1911, 50 of these Reindeer were shipped from Newfoundland to the Slave River region.
From The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin by Harper, Francis
Mirror Landing, where we leave the boat to make the portage to Soto Landing, is on the Lesser Slave River, at its confluence with the Athabasca.
From Seeds of Pine by Canuck, Janey
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