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Snake River   /sneɪk rˈɪvər/   Listen
Snake River

noun
1.
A tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition.  Synonym: Snake.






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"Snake River" Quotes from Famous Books



... Fort Vancouver, a British fur-trading post on the Columbia River. Up this river Smith went (in the spring of 1829) to the mountains, turned southward, and in August, near the head waters of the Snake River, met two of his partners. Together they crossed the mountains to the source of the Big Horn, and then one went on to St. Louis. Early in 1830 he returned with eighty-two men and ten wagons. This was the first wagon ...
— A Brief History of the United States • John Bach McMaster



Words linked to "Snake River" :   river, Equality State, Gem State, Beaver State, Wyoming, id, Oregon, Idaho, WY, WA, OR, twin, Washington, Twin Falls, Evergreen State



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