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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)river 1450 miles (2334 kilometers) long in the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico rising in northern Colorado and flowing southwest into the Gulf of California
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)river 600 miles (950 kilometers) long in southern Texas flowing southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)state of the interior western U.S. partly in the Rocky Mountains; capital Denver area 104,247 square miles (271,042 square kilometers), population 5,029,196
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noun(Col-o-ra-do)blue spruce
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noun(Col-o-ra-do)a black-and-yellow striped beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) that feeds on the leaves of the potato —called also potato beetle, potato bug
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)desert in southeastern California west of the Colorado River
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)reservation containing many unusual erosion formations in western Colorado west of Grand Junction
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)plateau in the southwestern U.S. west of the Rocky Mountains in the Colorado River basin in northern Arizona, southern and eastern Utah, western Colorado, and northwestern New Mexico
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)city in central Colorado east of Pikes Peak population 416,427
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geographical name(Col-o-ra-do)river about 300 miles (483 kilometers) long in northeastern Arizona flowing northwest into the Colorado River