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noun • (obsolete outside dialectal) The holly. • A common evergreen oak of Europe, Quercus ilex; the holm oak. • An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot. • (chiefly West Yorkshire) Any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet. Often the word is used in Norse-influenced place-names. See also holme. • Rich flat land near a river, prone to being completely flooded; a river-meadow; bottomland. | ||||||||
30% | 8 | Home to several islands, including Pelee Island, Kelleys Island, and South Bass Island | ||||||
noun • the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal | ||||||||
30% | 13 | Includes Sand Island, Eastern Island, and Spit Island | ||||||
noun • an atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 miles to the northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base | ||||||||
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