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[ puh-nob-skot, -skuht ] / pəˈnɒb skɒt, -skət /
noun, plural Pe·nob·scots, (especially collectively) Pe·nob·scot for 2. a river flowing S from N Maine into Penobscot Bay. 350 miles (565 km) long. a member of a North American Indian people of the Penobscot River valley. the Eastern Algonquian language of the Penobscot, a dialect of Abenaki. Words nearby Penobscotpenny whistle, penny-wise, penny wise and pound foolish, pennywort, pennyworth, Penobscot, Penobscot Bay, penology, pen pal, penpoint, pen pusher Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for PenobscotCamden is an affluent community about 90 miles north of Portland on Penobscot Bay. Gal With a Suitcase|Jolie Hunt|November 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST The people all the way from the Penobscot to the Savannah are acting from such motives. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times|Charles Carleton Coffin He obtained it, and recovered his own again, but was unable to eject D'Aulnay from Penobscot. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast|Samuel Adams Drake The conclusion seems unavoidable that the adult salmon do not enter the Penobscot for spawning oftener than once in two years. New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century|Various
This request was readily granted, and Jackson's regiment was ordered to Penobscot. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 (of 5)|John Marshall The Kenduskeag runs nearly at right angles with the Penobscot, at the point where they unite. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea|James O. Brayman
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