noun
1. a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York
• Hypernyms: ↑Iroquois
2. the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal
• Syn: ↑Lake Erie
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑lake
• Part Holonyms: ↑Great Lakes
3. a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center, ↑port of entry, ↑point of entry
• Part Holonyms: ↑Pennsylvania, ↑Keystone State, ↑PA
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erieobs. form of aerie.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.