Penobscot n 1: a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine 2: a river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot Bay [syn: {Penobscot}, {Penobscot River}]
Penobscot -- U.S. County in Maine Population (2000): 144919 Housing Units (2000): 66847 Land area (2000): 3395.726054 sq. miles (8794.889730 sq. km) Water area (2000): 160.413049 sq. miles (415.467871 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3556.139103 sq. miles (9210.357601 sq. km) Located within: Maine (ME), FIPS 23 Location: 45.171930 N, 68.722469 W Headwords: Penobscot Penobscot, ME Penobscot County Penobscot County, ME