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Yukon River   /jˈukˌɑn rˈɪvər/   Listen
Yukon River

noun
1.
A North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea.  Synonym: Yukon.






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"Yukon river" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the Kutcha Kutchin, Yukon River. 6 ll. folio. Procured from Mr. Hardesty, who had resided among these ...
— Catalogue Of Linguistic Manuscripts In The Library Of The Bureau Of Ethnology. (1881 N 01 / 1879-1880 (Pages 553-578)) • James Constantine Pilling

... reports from the Yukon River country, of the probable shortage of food for the large number of people who are wintering there without the means of leaving the country are confirmed in such measure as to justify bringing the matter to the attention of Congress. Access to that country in winter can be ...
— Messages and Papers of William McKinley V.2. • William McKinley

... made brief notes of their course throughout the remainder of their trip to the Yukon River, which are given here ...
— Young Alaskans in the Far North • Emerson Hough

... the Kutcha Kutchin, Yukon River. 6 ll. folio. Procured from Mr. Hardesty, who had resided among these Indians ...
— Catalogue Of Linguistic Manuscripts In The Library Of The Bureau Of Ethnology. (1881 N 01 / 1879-1880 (Pages 553-578)) • James Constantine Pilling

... been accomplished (or even attempted), I was unable to benefit by the experience of previous explorers. From New York we travelled to Vancouver, thence across the now famous Chilkoot Pass to the Great Lakes and down the Yukon River to the sea, crossing Bering Straits in an American revenue cutter to the Siberian settlement of melancholy memory. From here I hoped to reach the nearest Russian outpost, Anadyrsk, by dog-sled, proceeding thence along the western shores of the ...
— From Paris to New York by Land • Harry de Windt



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