Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Canada"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Canada \Ca*[~n]a"da\, n. [Sp.]
A small ca[~n]on; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less
frequently, an open valley. [Local, Western U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Canada \Can"a*da\, n.
A British province in North America, giving its name to
various plants and animals.
{Canada balsam}. See under {Balsam}.
{Canada goose}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Wild goose}.
{Canada jay}. See {Whisky Jack}.
{Canada lynx}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Lynx}.
{Canada porcupine} (Zo["o]l.) See {Porcupine}, and {Urson}.
{Canada rice} (Bot.) See under {Rick}.
{Canada robin} (Zo["o]l.), the cedar bird.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Canada
n : a nation in northern North America; the French were the
first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada; "the border
between the United States and Canada is the longest
unguarded border in the world" [syn: {Canada}]
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