Cod [Cape] - Cod

Japanese: コッド[岬] - コッド
Cod [Cape] - Cod
Cape Cod is a peninsula in southeastern Massachusetts, USA. It is a sickle-shaped sand spit jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean, 100 km long and 20-30 km wide, containing Cape Cod Bay and the Cape Cod Canal at its base. The area is a national seaside park. It is the place where the Pilgrim Fathers landed on the Mayflower in 1620. The name comes from the cod fish (cod) that were caught offshore.
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Japanese:
ケープ・コッドCape Codとも。米国，マサチューセッツ州南東部の半島。大西洋に突出する砂嘴(さし)で，長さ100km，幅２〜30kmの鎌形をし，ケープ・コッド湾をいだき，基部にケープ・コッド運河がある。一帯は国定の海岸公園。1620年メーフラワー号に乗ったピルグリム・ファーザーズ上陸の地。名は沖合でとれるタラ（コッド）にちなむ。
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