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Orinoco River   /ˌɔrənˈoʊkoʊ rˈɪvər/   Listen
Orinoco River

noun
1.
A South American river 1,500 miles long; flows into the South Atlantic.  Synonym: Orinoco.





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"Orinoco River" Quotes from Famous Books



... Defoe. But I have read "Robinson Crusoe," and the island as described by him cannot be the Island of Juan Fernandez, but must be one of the Windward Islands in the Caribbean Sea, off the mouth of the great Orinoco River in South America, and I think is the Island of Tobago; this best fits the careful description ...
— The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 15, February 18, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls • Various
... to have originated in the vicinity of the Orinoco River valley in Venezuela. After being brought to a different environment and climate in Virginia, various varieties or strains of Oronoco were developed or came about naturally. In the late 1600's a very fair ...
— Tobacco in Colonial Virginia - "The Sovereign Remedy" • Melvin Herndon


Words linked to "Orinoco River" :   Republic of Colombia, Colombia, Venezuela, river, Republic of Venezuela


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