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Yellowstone National Park

American  

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 British  

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 Cultural  
  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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In June, Air Force Two landed in Butte, Montana, where Vice President JD Vance transferred to a motorcade of black SUVs that shuttled him south to a sprawling cattle operation near Yellowstone National Park.

From Salon

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From Los Angeles Times

"It is a very dangerous highway because it leads to the main entrance of Yellowstone National Park," he said.

From BBC

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

From Los Angeles Times