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Definition of Gulf of Saint Lawrence
1. Noun. An arm of the northwest Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern coast of Canada.
Group relationships: Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Gulf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulf Of Saint Lawrence
Literary usage of Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History and Digest of the International Arbitrations to which the United by John Bassett Moore (1898)
"THE RIVERS SAINT JOHN AND MINOAN, ON THE NORTH COAST OF THE Gulf of Saint Lawrence,
AND THE RIVER JUPITER, IN THE ISLAND OF ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1909)
"And the fishermen of the northeastern colonies resorted to the Gulf of Saint
Lawrence and adjacent waters to catch their share of the rich harvest of fish ..."
3. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"The river begins at the outlet of Lake Ontario, whence it flows in a northeasterly
direction until it enters the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, ..."
4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"... flowing from the northeastern extremity of that lake in an almost straight
northeast course of about 700 miles to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, ..."
5. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by George Edwin Rines, Frederick Converse Beach by George Edwin Rines, Frederick Converse Beach (1912)
"It is bounded on the north by Labrador and Hudson Bay, on the east by Labrador
and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, on the south by the Bay of Chaleurs, ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library Comprising the ...by Scientific American, inc by Scientific American, inc (1903)
"In the spring of 1591 the Bonaventure of Saint Malo made her way to the Magdalen
Islands in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, where she ..."