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| Great Lakes |
five large, connected freshwater lakes of North America. They lie on the border between the United States and Canada; Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. |
| Hudson Bay |
a large body of saltwater in Canada bordered by the provinces of Quebec, Ontario, and Manitoba, as well as by the territory of Nunavut. Hudson Bay is linked with both the Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic Ocean. |
| Huron |
Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes. It lies between the U.S. state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario. [1/2 definitions] |
| Lake Erie |
one of the Great Lakes of North America, bordering the province of Ontario in Canada and the states of New York, Pennyslvania, Ohio, and Michigan in the United States. |
| Lake Ontario |
the smallest of the Great Lakes on the continent of North America. Lake Ontario lies between the state of New York in the United States and the province of Ontario in Canada. |
| Manitoba |
a Canadian province between Ontario and Saskatchewan. Its capital is Winnipeg. |
| Ontario |
Lake Ontario, the smallest of the Great Lakes. It lies between the state of New York and the province of Ontario. [1/2 definitions] |
| Ottawa |
the capital city of Canada. Ottawa is in the province of Ontario. [1/2 definitions] |
| Quebec |
a province in eastern Canada on the U.S. border between New Brunswick and Ontario. Its capital is Quebec City. |
| Superior |
Lake Superior, the largest and most western of the Great Lakes. It lies between the U.S. states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario. |
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