alaska : Idioms & Phrases

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alaska cedar

  • noun tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament
    yellow cedar; Nootka cypress; Chamaecyparis nootkatensis; yellow cypress.
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alaska cod

  • noun closely related to Atlantic cod
    Pacific cod; Gadus macrocephalus.
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alaska crab

  • noun meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat
    king crab; Alaskan king crab; Alaska crab.
  • noun large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan
    Paralithodes camtschatica; king crab; Alaskan king crab; Alaska crab.
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alaska fur seal

  • noun of Pacific coast from Alaska southward to California
    Callorhinus ursinus.
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alaska king crab

  • noun meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat
    king crab; Alaskan king crab; Alaska crab.
  • noun large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan
    Paralithodes camtschatica; king crab; Alaskan king crab; Alaska crab.
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alaska native

  • noun a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
    Alaskan Native; Native Alaskan.
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alaska peninsula

  • noun a peninsula of southwestern Alaska (a continuation of the Aleutian Islands)
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alaska range

  • noun a mountain range in south central Alaska; contains Mount McKinley
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alaska rein orchid

  • noun similar to coastal rein orchid but with smaller flowers; Alaska to Baja California and east to the Dakotas and Colorado
    Habenaria unalascensis.
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alaska standard time

  • noun standard time in the 9th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 135th meridian west; used in Hawaii and most of Alaska
    Yukon Time.
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baked alaska

  • noun cake covered with ice cream and meringue browned quickly in an oven
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capital of alaska

  • noun the state capital of Alaska
    Juneau.
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gulf of alaska

  • noun a gulf of the Pacific Ocean between the Alaska Peninsula and the Alexander Archipelago
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trans-alaska pipeline

  • noun an oil pipeline that runs 800 miles from wells at Prudhoe Bay to the port of Valdez
    Alaskan pipeline.
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