Sturgeon River

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A number of rivers in Canada:
  2. A river in Alberta, a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River and namesake of Sturgeon County.
  3. A river in Manitoba and Ontario, a tributary of the Echoing River.
  4. A river in Kenora District, Ontario, a tributary of the English River.
  5. A river in Kenora District and Thunder Bay District, Ontario, a tributary of the Marchington River.
  6. A short river in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, that flows into Lake Superior.
  7. A river in Timiskaming District, etc., Ontario, that flows into Lake Nipissing.
  8. A river in Simcoe County, Ontario, that flows into Georgian Bay.
  9. A river in Kings County, Prince Edward Island.
  10. A river in central Saskatchewan, a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River.
  11. A river in the United States:
  12. A river in Delta County, Michigan, that flows into Big Bay de Noc.

Word forms

Sturgeon River

Etymology

Most rivers, if not all, were named for the presence of sturgeon, the fish.

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