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nounthe chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide
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- milk a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
- banff a popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies
- chinook a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
- western toad of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies
- prairie rattlesnake widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies
- chinook wind a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
- milk river a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
- crotalus viridis widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies
- pike's peak a mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high)
- snow eater a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies