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Hudson

both the bay in Canada and the river in New York named for English navigator Henry Hudson (died c. 1611), who hired on variously to the English and Dutch authorities.

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Definitions of Hudson from WordNet

Hudson (n.)
a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century;
Synonyms: Hudson River
Hudson (n.)
English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922);
Synonyms: W. H. Hudson / William Henry Hudson
Hudson (n.)
English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611);
Synonyms: Henry Hudson
From wordnet.princeton.edu