wyoming
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A state in the western United States;
Mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east (synset 109181789)is an instance of: american state - one of the 50 states of the United Stateshas:- grand teton national park - a national park in Wyoming featuring mountains
- yellowstone national park - the first national park in the United States; located in the border area between Wyoming and Montana and Idaho; spectacular wilderness; famous for Old Faithful geyser and for buffalo and bears
- black hills - mountains in western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming
- casper - a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river
- capital of wyoming, cheyenne - the capital and largest city of Wyoming; located in the southeastern corner of the state
- jackson - a town in western Wyoming
- lander - a town in central Wyoming
- laramie - a university town in southeast Wyoming
- rock springs - a town of southwest Wyoming near the Utah border
- bighorn, bighorn river - a river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana
- black hills - mountains in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming; sacred to the Sioux (whites settling in the Black Hills led to the Battle of Little Bighorn); site of Mount Rushmore
- green, green river - a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River
- little bighorn, little bighorn river, little horn - a river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana; site of Custer's Last Stand
- little missouri, little missouri river - a river that rises in northeastern Wyoming and flows through Montana and South Dakota to join the Missouri River in North Dakota
- north platte, north platte river - a river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River
- snake, snake river - a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- teton range - a mountain range in northwest Wyoming; contains the Grand Teton
- yellowstone, yellowstone river - a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park
is a part of: america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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