A New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century.

synonym: Hudson River.

Polish: Hudson

English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922).

synonyms: W. H. Hudson, William Henry Hudson.

English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611).

synonym: Henry Hudson.