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"Bayou" Definition

noun

A body of water, such as a creek or small river, that is a tributary of a larger body of water.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A sluggish stream that meanders through lowlands, marshes, or plantation grounds.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A creek, secondary watercourse, or minor river that is tributary to another body of water.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Any of various usually marshy or sluggish bodies of water.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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