noun
a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
• Syn: ↑Columbia
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑river
• Part Holonyms: ↑Canada, ↑Washington, ↑Evergreen State, ↑WA
Useful english dictionary. 2012.