sabine
(əˈbin)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a river flowing SE and S from NE Texas, forming the boundary between Texas and Louisiana, and then through Sabine Lake to the Gulf of Mexico. ab. 500 mi. (800 km) long.
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austin
(Austin, capital of Texas)
Princeton's WordNet
state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
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texarkana
(Texarkana)
Princeton's WordNet
a town in southwest Arkansas on the Texas border adjacent to Texarkana, Texas
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capital of texas
(Austin, capital of Texas)
Princeton's WordNet
state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
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dallas
(Dallas)
Princeton's WordNet
a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
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houston
(Houston)
Princeton's WordNet
the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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guadalupe mountains national park
(Guadalupe Mountains National Park)
Princeton's WordNet
a national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas; includes desert wilderness and the ancient Apache hunting grounds
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mexican war
(Mexican War)
Princeton's WordNet
after disputes over Texas lands that were settled by Mexicans the United States declared war on Mexico in 1846 and by treaty in 1848 took Texas and California and Arizona and New Mexico and Nevada and Utah and part of Colorado and paid Mexico $15,000,000
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jewfish
Webster Dictionary
the black grouper of Florida and Texas
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alfalfa
Webster Dictionary
the lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc
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labor
Webster Dictionary
a measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres
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range
Webster Dictionary
to be native to, or live in, a certain district or region; as, the peba ranges from Texas to Paraguay
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peba
Webster Dictionary
an armadillo (Tatusia novemcincta) which is found from Texas to Paraguay; -- called also tatouhou
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adobe
Webster Dictionary
an unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico
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parauque
Webster Dictionary
a bird (Nyctidromus albicollis) ranging from Texas to South America. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker
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greenfinch
Webster Dictionary
the Texas sparrow (Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on the head
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cacomixl
Webster Dictionary
a North American carnivore (Bassaris astuta), about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons. It inhabits Mexico, Texas, and California
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playa
Webster Dictionary
a beach; a strand; in the plains and deserts of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, a broad, level spot, on which subsequently becomes dry by evaporation
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harpy
Webster Dictionary
a large and powerful, double-crested, short-winged American eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). It ranges from Texas to Brazil
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annexation
Webster Dictionary
the act of annexing; process of attaching, adding, or appending; the act of connecting; union; as, the annexation of Texas to the United States, or of chattels to the freehold
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tx
(ʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Texas.
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tex.
(ˈtuksˌbɛr i, -bə ri, -bri, ˈtyuks-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Texas.
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joint-fir
Webster Dictionary
a genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; -- called also shrubby horsetail. There are about thirty species, of which two or three are found from Texas to California
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eyra
Webster Dictionary
a wild cat (Felis eyra) ranging from southern Brazil to Texas. It is reddish yellow and about the size of the domestic cat, but with a more slender body and shorter legs
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wichita falls
(ˈwɪtʃ ɪˌtɔ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a city in N Texas. 100,138.
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carrollton
(ˈkær əl tən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town in N Texas. 82,169.
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lubbock
(ˈlʌb ək)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a city in NW Texas. 193,565.
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corpus christi
(ˈkɔr pəs ˈkrɪs ti)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a seaport in S Texas. 280,260.
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longview
(ˈlɔŋˌvyu, ˈlɒŋ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a city in NE Texas. 71,970
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dallas
(ˈdæl əs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a city in NE Texas. 1,053,292.
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