Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An arm of the Bay of Fundy between southern New Brunswick, Canada, and eastern Maine. It is studded with islands, including Campobello.
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Developers who are looking to build terminals on the western side of Passamaquoddy Bay, which is split between Maine and New Brunswick, have said Canadian opposition to terminals on the bay amounts to protectionism.
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They were traveling with Indian guides, and named a large island Grand Manan, after the Algonquian word for island.65 They came to Passamaquoddy Bay, entered a broad estuary and followed it upstream to a beautiful place where three rivers came together in the shape of a crucifix, and just below, a handsome wooded island of about five acres which they called “Isle Sainte-Croix,” Holy Cross Island.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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They were traveling with Indian guides, and named a large island Grand Manan, after the Algonquian word for island.65 They came to Passamaquoddy Bay, entered a broad estuary and followed it upstream to a beautiful place where three rivers came together in the shape of a crucifix, and just below, a handsome wooded island of about five acres which they called “Isle Sainte-Croix,” Holy Cross Island.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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In the meantime, I'd like to invite you to have a look at the Quoddy Head lighthouse on Passamaquoddy Bay in Maine over at my other blog, New England Travels.
Archive 2007-12-01 Jacqueline T Lynch 2007
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In the meantime, I'd like to invite you to have a look at the Quoddy Head lighthouse on Passamaquoddy Bay in Maine over at my other blog, New England Travels.
Announcement Jacqueline T Lynch 2007
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Before tankers can get to U.S. terminals, they have to sail through Head Harbor Passage, a narrow strait between two Canadian islands in Passamaquoddy Bay.
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To get to the Maine shoreline in Passamaquoddy Bay, tankers would need to traverse Head Harbor Passage and that passage by all accounts falls within Canadian waters.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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To get to the Maine shoreline in Passamaquoddy Bay, tankers would need to traverse Head Harbor Passage and that passage by all accounts falls within Canadian waters.
Literary Warrant [9] 2007
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First, the Passamaquoddy Bay has remarkably high tides; 40 billion cubic feet of water pours into the bay with each incoming tide.
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EASTPORT, Maine -- Chaos isn't just a theory in the Passamaquoddy Bay.
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