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Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island

/bɒlˈʃɔɪ ˌʊsəˈɹiːski ˈaɪlənd/

Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island proper noun: an island at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers divided between Heixiazidao, Fuyuan, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China and Khabarovsky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.

Proper noun

Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island

  1. An island at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers divided between Heixiazidao, Fuyuan, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China and Khabarovsky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.
    • In 2004 Russia settled a long-running border dispute with China, handing over Tarabarov island in the Amur river, and half of another large island, Bolshoy Ussuriysky.[2010 [2009 August 2], Luke Harding, “Russia Fears Embrace of Giant Eastern Neighbour”, in Richard Joseph Stein, editor, Russia (The Reference Shelf), volume 82, number 4, H. W. Wilson Company...
    • To reveal the molecular epidemiology of hantaviruses in this region, a total of 374 small mammals (eight species of rodents and one species of shrew) were captured in the Chinese part of the Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island (Heilongjiang Province).[…]Overall, these results suggest that Bolshoy Ussuriysky...2014, Cai-QiaoWang et al., “Co-circulation of Hantaan, Kenkeme, and Khabarovsk Hantaviruses in Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island, China”, in Virus Research, volume 191, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    Heixiazi

Synonyms of Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island

Forms of Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island

alternative formBolshoi Ussuriiskii Island

Origin of Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island

Partial calque of Russian Большо́й Уссури́йский о́стров (Bolʹšój Ussuríjskij óstrov).

Questions about Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island

What does Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island mean?
Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island means an island at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers divided between Heixiazidao, Fuyuan, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China and Khabarovsky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.
What part of speech is Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island?
Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island?
Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island is pronounced /bɒlˈʃɔɪ ˌʊsəˈɹiːski ˈaɪlənd/.

Words near Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island in the dictionary

  1. bolshiest
  2. bolshiness
  3. bolshis
  4. Bolshoe Soldatskoe
  5. Bolshoi Ussuriiskii Island
  6. Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island
  7. Bolshoye Soldatskoye
  8. bolshy
  9. bolson
  10. Bolson tortoise
  11. Bolson tortoises

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