hoh
hoh Lexical Profile
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American A famous temperate rainforest located on the Olympic Peninsula in western Washington state.
"Visitors to the Hoh are often struck by the massive ancient trees draped with thick club moss."
American A Native American people indigenous to the Pacific Northwest coast, specifically residing on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state.
"The traditional territory of the Hoh includes the watersheds of the river that shares their name."
American A glacial river on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state, renowned for flowing through a dense temperate rainforest.
"The Hoh River originates at the Hoh Glacier on Mount Olympus and empties into the Pacific Ocean."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the indigenous Quinault word 'húx', originally referring to the river and the people living along its banks.
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