Pecos River

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Pe·cos River

 (pā′kəs)
A river of eastern New Mexico and western Texas flowing about 1,450 km (900 mi) south and southeast to the Rio Grande.
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Noun1.Pecos River - a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western TexasPecos River - a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Texas
Pecos
Land of Enchantment, New Mexico, NM - a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border
Lone-Star State, Texas, TX - the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
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