HOUSATONIC

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)