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HOUSATONIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound
Synonyms:
Housatonic; Housatonic River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Housatonic" is a part of...):
Connecticut; Constitution State; CT; Ct.; Nutmeg State (a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies)
Bay State; MA; Mass.; Massachusetts; Old Colony (a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies)
