Hudsonian

== English == === Etymology === From Hudson +‎ -ian. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /hʌdˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ (General American) IPA(key): /hʌdˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ Rhymes: -əʊniən === Adjective === Hudsonian (not comparable) Of or pertaining to Hudson Bay. Of or pertaining to the Hudson River. ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === Hudsonian (plural Hudsonians) (informal) The Hudsonian godwit (Limosa haemastica). (historical, informal) An employee of the J. L. Hudson Company (or Hudson's), a department store chain based in Detroit, Michigan. === References === “Hudsonian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.