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| Wachusett Reservoir |
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(wôch ´s t) (KEY) , on the South Branch of the Nashua River, central Mass., NE of Worcester; built 18971905. Impounded by Wachusett Dam (completed 1906), it receives some of its water from Quabbin Reservoir and supplies the Boston area. |
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