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PENOBSCOT BAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Penobscot Bay mean?
• PENOBSCOT BAY (noun)
The noun PENOBSCOT BAY has 1 sense:
1. an inlet of the Atlantic in eastern Maine
Familiarity information: PENOBSCOT BAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inlet of the Atlantic in eastern Maine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
bay; embayment (an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)
Holonyms ("Penobscot Bay" is a part of...):
Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean (the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east)
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