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CALOOSAHATCHEE CANAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Caloosahatchee Canal mean? 

CALOOSAHATCHEE CANAL (noun)
  The noun CALOOSAHATCHEE CANAL has 1 sense:

1. a canal that connects Lake Okeechobee with the Caloosahatchee River in southern Florida to form part of the Cross-Florida Waterwayplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CALOOSAHATCHEE CANAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A canal that connects Lake Okeechobee with the Caloosahatchee River in southern Florida to form part of the Cross-Florida Waterway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

canal (long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation)

Holonyms ("Caloosahatchee Canal" 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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