Definition of Guadalupe Island

1. Noun. A Mexican island in the Pacific to the west of Baja California.

Generic synonyms: Island
Group relationships: Pacific, Pacific Ocean

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guadalupe Island

Grynfeltt's triangle
Grypsera
Græcaster
Græcian
Græcians
Græcism
Græcisms
Græco-
Grévy's zebra
Grévy's zebras
Grímnismál
Grógaldr
Gua
Guadalajara
Guadalcanal
Guadalupe Island (current term)
Guadalupe Mountains
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Guadalupe cypress
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupean
Guadeloupian
Guadeloupians
Guaiacum officinale
Guaiacum sanctum
Guaira
Guaira Falls
Guallatiri
Guama virus

Literary usage of Guadalupe Island

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"... from the Columbia River to Lower California, and from the coast to the foothills of the Sierra Nevada ; S. Utah (f'arry) ; Guadalupe Island, I'aliner. ..."

2. The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor by David Starr Jordan (1922)
"... but no traces of Fur Seal were found, and townsendi must therefore be regarded as extinct. A profitable hoax Fur Seals extinct on Guadalupe Island ..."

3. Fur Seal Arbitration: Proceedings of the Tribunal of Arbitration, Convened by Bering Sea Tribunal of Arbitration (1895)
"This Guadalupe Island fur-seal, of which 1 have had the opportunity of examining, in conjunction with Dr. C. Hart ..."

4. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1877)
"FLORA OF Guadalupe Island, LOWER CALIFORNIA. Mr. Sereno Watson publishes in the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and ..."

5. Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California by Bancroft-Whitney Company, California Supreme Court, California, Supreme Court (1898)
"We think the evidence established, prima facie, the fact that the skins were taken from wild goats running on Guadalupe island, and that enough was shown ..."

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