Yenisei
a river in the russian federation in asia, flowing n from the sayan mountains to the kara sea. 2566 miles (4080 km) long.
historical examples
the siberian overland route from peking to petersburg, alexander michie
beasts, men and g-ds ferdinand ossendowski
michael strogoff jules verne
beasts, men and g-ds ferdinand ossendowski
the siberian overland route from peking to petersburg, alexander michie
comrade kropotkin victor robinson
michael strogoff jules verne
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beasts, men and g-ds ferdinand ossendowski
michael strogoff jules verne
noun
a river in central russia, in central siberia, formed by the confluence of two headstreams in the tuva republic: flows west and north to the arctic ocean; the largest river in volume in russia. length: 4129 km (2566 miles)
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