# Hay River

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A town in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States.
2. A river in Wisconsin, which passes through Dunn County en route to the Red Cedar River.
3. A town in the Northwest Territories, Canada, at the mouth of the Hay River.
4. A river in Alberta and the Northwest Territories which flows into the Great Slave Lake at the above town.
5. A river in the Northern Territory, Australia.
6. A river in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, named after Sir Robert William Hay.

## Etymology
Presumably all from the Hay surname, information is generally lacking.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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