Hudson River

noun

a river in E New York State, flowing generally south into Upper New York Bay: linked to the Great Lakes, the St Lawrence Seaway, and Lake Champlain by the New York State Barge Canal and the canalized Mohawk River. Length: 492 km (306 miles)

Hudson River

River that runs north to south in New York state.

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Notes

Explored by Henry Hudson in the early seventeenth century.

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Six people were killed after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York on Thursday, authorities said.

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Approaching old age, Hudson and his wife returned to the Hudson River Valley.

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A bird strike also caused the famous "Miracle on the Hudson" incident in 2009, when an Airbus plane ditched onto New York's Hudson River after colliding with a flock of geese.

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The best known bird strike occurred in 2009, when an Airbus plane ditched into New York's Hudson River after colliding with a flock of geese.

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This was traditional Dodgers talent mixed with newfound Dodgers tough, the combustible combination exploding across the baseball world, leaving teams in tatters from the Pacific Ocean to the Hudson River.

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