canada
5 definitions found
canada - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Canada \Ca*[~n]a"da\, n. [Sp.]
1. A small ca[~n]on; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less
frequently, an open valley. [Local, Western U. S.]
[1913 Webster]
2. A dry riverbed.
[PJC]
Canada \Can"a*da\, n.
A country in North America, bordering the United States on
the north. It is a federation which includes English-speaking
provinces and the French-speaking Province of Quebec.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Canada balsam. See under Balsam.
Canada goose. (Zool.) See Wild goose.
Canada jay. See Whisky Jack.
Canada lynx. (Zool.) See Lynx.
Canada lily. (Bot.) a plant of eastern North America
(Lilium canadense) having yellow or orange flowers with
dark spots; called also meadow lily. --RHUD
Canada porcupine (Zool.) See Porcupine, and Urson.
Canada rice (Bot.) See under Rick.
Canada robin (Zool.), the cedar bird.
[1913 Webster]
canada - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
Canada
n 1: 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"
canada - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :
Canada
Country with domain "ca".
(1995-04-06)
canada - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Canada, KY
Zip code(s): 41519
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