NOUN | object | Hudson, Hudson River | a New York river |
---|---|---|---|
person | Hudson, W. H. Hudson, William Henry Hudson | English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922) | |
person | Hudson, Henry Hudson | English navigator who discovered the Hudson River |
Sounds | hhah'dsahn | |
---|---|---|
Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century. | |
---|---|---|
Synonym | Hudson River | |
Instance of | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
Part of | New York, New York State, Empire State, NY, N.Y. | A Mid-Atlantic state |
Spanish | Hudson, Río Hudson | |
Catalan | Hudson, Riu Hudson |
Meaning | English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922). | |
---|---|---|
Synonyms | W. H. Hudson, William Henry Hudson | |
Instance of | naturalist, natural scientist | A biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) |
Spanish | William Henry Hudson | |
Catalan | William Henry Hudson |
Meaning | English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611). | |
---|---|---|
Synonym | Henry Hudson | |
Instance of | navigator | In earlier times, a person who explored by ship |
Spanish | Henry Hudson | |
Catalan | Henry Hudson, Hudson |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact