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Definition of Gulf of St. 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 St. Lawrence
Literary usage of Gulf of St. Lawrence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1858)
"... adds materially to the holding powers of the two flukes, which arc, for the
time being, holding. LIGHTHOUSES ON THE RIVER AMI Gulf of St. Lawrence. ..."
2. The Maritime Provinces: A Handbook for Travellers. A Guide to the Chief by Moses Foster Sweetser, Osgood, James R., & Co., pub (1875)
"Following the trend of the N. coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, ... The N.
shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence is a region which is unique in its dreariness ..."
3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1900)
"... for two records of the occurrence of Steller's Eider in the Gulf of St.
Lawrence. The first specimen which he secured was a female taken on February 17, ..."
4. The American Coast Pilot: Containing Directions for the Principal Harbors by Edmund March Blunt, George William Blunt (1847)
"... Gulf of Mexico 288 Amazon River, S. America 505 Ambergris Key, Bay of Honduras
497 Amelia, E. Florida 239 Am here t Harbor, Gulf of St. Lawrence. ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"That a floating station be established in the Gulf of St. Lawrence for a period
of five years. 2. That this station be established ..."
6. The Conquest of Canada by George Warburton (1850)
"company to explore the Gulf of St. Lawrence. A violent storm arose on the 1 st
of August, forcing them to seek shelter. They happily found a port' on the ..."