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Noun: Penobscot  pu'nób,skót
  1. A member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine
     
  2. A river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot Bay
    - Penobscot River

Derived forms: Penobscots

Type of: Algonquian, Algonquin, river

Part of: Maine, ME, Me., Pine Tree State

Encyclopedia: Penobscot, Maine