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Fundy

American  
[fuhn-dee] / ˈfʌn di /

noun

  1. Bay of Fundy, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern Canada, between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, having swift tidal currents.


Fundy British  
/ ˈfʌndɪ /

noun

  1. an inlet of the Atlantic in SE Canada, between S New Brunswick and W Nova Scotia: remarkable for its swift tides of up to 21 m (70 ft)

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The Bay of Fundy in Atlantic Canada, for instance, is an ideal candidate.

From Scientific American • Apr. 19, 2023

The others are the Bay of Fundy, the Gulf of St. Lawrence and, of course, the Atlantic Ocean.

From Washington Post • Aug. 13, 2022

Elsa blew into the Bay of Fundy and Canada late Friday.

From Fox News • Jul. 10, 2021

Following the food, right whales that used to spend summers in the Bay of Fundy have been congregating farther north, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where commercial shipping and Canadian fishermen have proven deadly.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2020

Thus it happened that in spite of the delay she really had a glimpse of the Bay of Fundy before the fog had hidden it.

From Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls by Reed, Helen Leah