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Definition of New York Bay
1. Noun. A bay of the North Atlantic; fed by the Hudson River.
Group relationships: Greater New York, New York, New York City, Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Bay, Embayment
Lexicographical Neighbors of New York Bay
Literary usage of New York Bay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1922)
"United States <&=>126— Intervention In suit to enjoin pollution of New York Bay
held proper. An intervention by the United States government in a suit by ..."
2. The American Coast Pilot: Containing the Courses and Distances Between the by Edmund March Blunt (1822)
"Variation half point W, Description of New-York bay. ч York bay is 9 miles long,
and 4 broad, and spreads to the southward before New-York. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Chancery of New-York by New York (State). Court of Chancery, William Johnson (1821)
"... either on the waters of Stolen Island sound, or of New- York bay, but more
frequently on New- York bay, into which last mentioned boat such passengers ..."
4. United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast. Part IV. From Point Judith to New by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Herbert Gouverneur Ogden, John Ross, Herbert Cornelius Graves, Harry L. Ford (1899)
"The tidal system of New York Bay and that of Long Island Sound meet near Throgs
... The point at which the New York Bay and Long Island Sound tides meet ..."
5. The History of Pennsylvania: From Its Discovery by Europeans, to the by Thomas Francis Gordon (1829)
"... formed----Voyages of Hud son •---Discovery of the Delaware bay and H udson
river- --• Exploration of New York bay and Hudson river—Intercourse with the ..."