NOUN
- a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
How To Use Yukon River In A Sentence
- Along the Yukon River, I'll follow the dike to Front Street, where I'll nip into Jimmy's Place, Maximilian's and the General Store before wending my way through town back to Berton House.
- Their route plan is to follow the Yukon River to Circle and along the Yukon Flats to Tanana and back to Ruby.
- Latour attempted to correct him, agreeing that they do sometimes swim downstream, but the Yukon River was a bit out of the way for a seal. Whitehorsestar.com News
- Big northern pike randomly sampled from a tributary of the lower Yukon River were found with average mercury levels of 1.5 ppm. Field and Stream Report: The Truth about Mercury and the Fish You Eat
- Veterinarians worried they bordered on being too thin, an observation that intensified the scrutiny the 26-year-old experienced in each successive checkpoint along the Yukon River to Kaltag, and from there, overland to Unalakleet and then along the coast of Norton Sound. AlaskaDispatch.com: Iditarod Dogs on the Edge
- I have found a vantage half-a-mile down the course, close to where the trail takes a sharp right onto the frozen Yukon River.
- Or, if you want a subtler smoke and a smaller fish, try the lustrous smoked Bering cisco that is fished in the northern waters of the Yukon River and available at select Wegmans $15 a pound, wegmans.com. Holy Smokeds
- Travelling by dog-team, the frozen surface of the Tanana and Yukon Rivers were our icy highways through the trackless interior.
- The Yukon River, which is farther north, runs from the east toward the west. Stories of American Life and Adventure
- A rainbow over the horizon transfixes an Alaskan fisherman hunting in Norton Sound, Alaska, part of the mouth of the Yukon River.