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

3 senses of hudson

Sense 1
Hudson, Hudson River -- (a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century)
       INSTANCE OF=> river -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")

Sense 2
Hudson, W. H. Hudson, William Henry Hudson -- (English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922))
       INSTANCE OF=> naturalist, natural scientist -- (a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology))

Sense 3
Hudson, Henry Hudson -- (English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611))
       INSTANCE OF=> navigator -- (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)