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Yellowstone National Park

noun

  1. a park in NW Wyoming and adjacent parts of Montana and Idaho: geysers, hot springs, falls, canyon. 3,458 sq. mi. (8,955 sq. km).



Yellowstone National Park

noun

  1. a national park in the NW central US, mostly in NW Wyoming: the oldest and largest national park in the US, containing unusual geological formations and geysers. Area: 8956 sq km (3458 sq miles)

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Yellowstone National Park

  1. Located in Wyoming.

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Famous for its geysers, including “Old Faithful,” and for its bears and buffalo.
The first national park in the United States.
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A gateway to Yellowstone National Park surrounded by rugged scenery, the city draws a steady stream of tourists and is stocked with restaurants, bars and galleries.

A hiker who was attacked by a bear — probably a grizzly — in Yellowstone National Park this week has been released from the hospital.

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A collision between a tour bus and a truck near Yellowstone National Park killed seven people and injured eight others on Thursday.

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Reintroducing the bears would require moving them from a place they currently live, such as Yellowstone National Park, into California.

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And in 2021, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. announced his skepticism about another of Obama’s monument designations — of an underwater preserve larger than Yellowstone National Park off the New England coast.

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