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north:

The noun north has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (20) North -- (the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line)
2. (3) Union, North -- (the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War); "he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"; "the North's superior resources turned the scale")
3. (2) north, due north, northward, N -- (the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees)
4. (2) north -- (a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city)
5. north -- (the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point)
6. north, magnetic north, compass north -- (the direction in which a compass needle points)
7. North, Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford -- (British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792))

The adj north has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (7) north -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico")

The adv north has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (11) north, northerly, northwards, northward -- (in a northern direction; "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!")

american:

The noun american has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (33) American -- (a native or inhabitant of the United States)
2. (2) American English, American language, American -- (the English language as used in the United States)
3. American -- (a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country)

The adj american has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (117) American -- (of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture; "American citizens"; "American English"; "the American dream")
2. (4) American -- (of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas; "the American hemisphere"; "American flora and fauna")

wildlife:

The noun wildlife has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (3) wildlife -- (all living things (except people) that are undomesticated; "chemicals could kill all the wildlife")

north american wildlife