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sawbill (ˈsɔːbɪl) [f. saw n.1 + bill n.2] A name applied to various birds with serrated bills. a. The mergansers (also sawbill diver or sawbill duck). b. A humming-bird of the genus Rhamphodon (also sawbill humming-bird). c. U.S. A motmot (also sawbill roller).1763 tr. A.S. Le Page du Pratz's Hist. ...
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Sawbill Landing, Minnesota
The center of Sawbill Landing is generally considered at the intersection of Sawbill Landing Road and Dumbbell Road; which is also near the boundary line Sawbill Landing is located within the Superior National Forest.
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Sawbill Creek
The Sawbill Creek is a stream in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. It rises at the outlet of Sawbill Lake and is a tributary of the Temperance River.
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Sawbill Lake
Sawbill Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. The closest town to Sawbill Lake is Tofte. References
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Sawbill Canoe Outfitters - Outfitter located on Sawbill Lake and operates Forest Service Sawbill Lake Campground
Sawbill Lake
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saw
▪ I. saw, n.1 (sɔː) Forms: 1 saᵹu, saᵹa, 4 sagh, 4–7 sawe, 5 sae, saghe, saȝe, 5– saw. [OE. *saᵹu str. fem., in oblique cases saᵹe (also saᵹa wk. masc.) = OHG. saga, MLG., MDu. sage (Du. zaag), ON. sǫg (Sw. såg, Da. sav, † saug):—OTeut. *sagā str. fem.; the ablaut-var. *segā appears in OHG. sega (MH...
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Sheldrake River (Minganie)
The 1833 map by Captain Bayfield calls it "Sawbill".
Sheldrake (Tadorna) and Sawbill (Mergus) are both waterfowl in the family Anatidae. The Innu call the Tonnerre River, about to the east, Ursuk Sipo, meaning "Sawbill River".
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Kelso River
It flows entirely within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of Superior National Forest, ending at Sawbill Lake. Water from the Kelso River flows via Sawbill Creek (the outlet of Sawbill Lake) to the Temperance River and thence to Lake Superior.
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Shelldrake, Michigan
Though some cite Shelldrake to mean a species of duck called the "cross-bill," the Ojibwa word anzig means either a sheldrake or a sawbill duck (also known
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Tofte, Minnesota
Minnesota Highway 61 and Cook County Road 2 (Sawbill Trail) are two of the main routes in the community.
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Betsie River
Etymology
The name is derived from the French , meaning river of sawbill ducks (bec-scie). historical names include the following:
Aug-sig-o-sebe
Aux Buscies River
Betsey's River
Black Robe River
Gay-she-say-ing
Riviere du Pere Marquette
Sawbill
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Hooded merganser
The hooded merganser has a sawbill but is not classified as a typical merganser.
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Isabella Ranger Station
Gunflint; Crooked Lake Guard Station, near LaCroix; Halfway/North Central Experiment Station; Kekekabic Lake Guard Station; Lac LaCroix Guard Station; Sawbill
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Kelso Lake (Minnesota)
It lies west of Sawbill Lake.
Recreation
There are three designated campsites on the lakeshore.
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Smoke Lake (Minnesota)
The lake can be accessed by a portage from Sawbill Lake to the west and a portage from Burnt Lake to the east, which in turn is accessed from Entry Point
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Atikokan
An aboriginal person discovered The Hammond Reef Mine in 1894 on the shore of Sawbill Lake, about 30 miles from Atikokan and showed it to John Hammond.
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