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noun • a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean; discovered in 1579 by Sir Francis Drake | ||||||||
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noun • a county in southwestern England, named for the Dumnonii, a Celtic tribe • red dual-purpose cattle of English origin | ||||||||
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noun • a county in southwestern England, named for the Dumnonii, a Celtic tribe | ||||||||
Sir Francis Drake Discovery Of 1579 Crossword Clue
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