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CALOOSAHATCHEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Caloosahatchee mean? 

CALOOSAHATCHEE (noun)
  The noun CALOOSAHATCHEE has 1 sense:

1. a river in southern Florida that flows westerly to the Gulf of Mexico; forms the western end of the Cross-Florida Waterwayplay

  Familiarity information: CALOOSAHATCHEE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALOOSAHATCHEE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A river in southern Florida that flows westerly to the Gulf of Mexico; forms the western end of the Cross-Florida Waterway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Caloosahatchee; Caloosahatchee River

Instance hypernyms:

river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))

Holonyms ("Caloosahatchee" is a part of...):

Everglade State; FL; Fla.; Florida; Sunshine State (a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. In Spanish, Florida means Flowery)


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