Definitions

1. noun

A type of tree (Garrya elliptica) native to the Pacific coastal regions of North America, particularly in British Columbia.

“The park ranger pointed out a beautiful clayoquot tree growing near the lake.”

2. proper noun

A large island on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

“The clayoquot Island is a popular destination for kayaking and hiking.”

3. proper noun

A sound or strait in the Pacific Ocean between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada.

“The captain navigated the boat through the treacherous clayoquot Sound.”