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Yukon River
see synonyms of yukon riverNoun
1. yukon, yukon river
a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
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Yukon River
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a river in NW North America, rising in NW Canada on the border between Yukon and British Columbia: flows northwest into Alaska, US, and then southwest to the Bering Sea; navigable for about 2850 km (1775 miles) to Whitehorse. Length: 3185 km (1979 miles)
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Yukon River
see synonyms of yukon river A river flowing about 3,185 km (1,980 mi) from southern Yukon Territory, Canada, through Alaska to the Bering Sea. It was a major route to the Klondike during the gold rush of 1897-1898.
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