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Great Sky River

Great Sky River proper noun: the Milky Way, the night sky visual phenomenon caused by dense regions of the Milky Way Galaxy appearing nebulous. (Used especially in Native American contexts.).

Proper noun

the Great Sky River

  1. The Milky Way, the night sky visual phenomenon caused by dense regions of the Milky Way Galaxy appearing nebulous. (Used especially in Native American contexts.)

Synonyms of Great Sky River

Origin of Great Sky River

Translation of the name of the night sky phenomenon in several Native American cultures.

Questions about Great Sky River

What does Great Sky River mean?
Great Sky River means the Milky Way, the night sky visual phenomenon caused by dense regions of the Milky Way Galaxy appearing nebulous. (Used especially in Native American contexts.).
What part of speech is Great Sky River?
Great Sky River is a proper noun.

Words near Great Sky River in the dictionary

  1. Great September
  2. Great Shefford
  3. Great Shelford
  4. great skua
  5. great skuas
  6. Great Sky River
  7. great slaty woodpecker
  8. great slaty woodpeckers
  9. Great Slave Lake
  10. Great Smoky Mountains
  11. great snipe

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