1
plural Hurons or Huron
: an Iroquoian-speaking member of a confederacy of Indigenous peoples formerly occupying the country between Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario
2
: the Iroquoian language of the Hurons
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Lake Superior water levels have been at their lowest since 2013, Lake Huron and Lake Michigan have been at their lowest point since 2014, and Lake Ontario has been at its lowest point since 2003.
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Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
General-admission tickets to Lord Huron and Black Keys shows at the Idaho Botanical Garden’s Outlaw Field have sold out.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Feb. 2025
Line 5 is a 72-year-old pipeline that runs from Wisconsin to Canada and transports up to 540,000 barrels of crude oil and natural gas liquids a day, crossing Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
—Lisa Friedman, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Most sturgeon are caught with hooks and lines, but fishers can use spears at Black Lake, which is about 15 miles south of Lake Huron, and the far larger Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin.
—Brian Kaiser, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
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Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
General-admission tickets to Lord Huron and Black Keys shows at the Idaho Botanical Garden’s Outlaw Field have sold out.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Feb. 2025
Line 5 is a 72-year-old pipeline that runs from Wisconsin to Canada and transports up to 540,000 barrels of crude oil and natural gas liquids a day, crossing Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
—Lisa Friedman, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Most sturgeon are caught with hooks and lines, but fishers can use spears at Black Lake, which is about 15 miles south of Lake Huron, and the far larger Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin.
—Brian Kaiser, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Huron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Huron. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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