bayou

Noun

A marshy outlet of a lake or river, typically found in the southern United States.

ریشه

From Louisiana French 'bayou', from Choctaw 'bayuk', meaning 'small stream'.

مثال

• The bayou was teeming with wildlife.
• They went on a boat tour of the bayou.
• The bayou is a significant feature of the southern landscape.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Swampy bayou Louisiana bayou Bayou wildlife Bayou ecosystem