Sable Island

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释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    An island of Nova Scotia, Canada. A small island and sand bar of Canada in the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and in its jurisdiction.

  2. 2.

    Ellipsis of Sable Island horse, a breed of feral horse found on the island.

词源

From French sable (“sand”) + island. From French Île de Sable (“Isle of Sand”). From being an island made up of a sandbar.

来源:wiktionary