Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun connecticut_river

1 sense of connecticut river

Sense 1
Connecticut, Connecticut River -- (a river in the northeastern United States; flows south from northern New Hampshire along the border between New Hampshire and Vermont and through Massachusetts and Connecticut where it empties into Long Island Sound)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")