What does bayou mean in crosswords?

bayou means: Slow-moving marshy stream or outlet, especially in the southern United States.

Which crossword clues can have bayou as the answer?

Possible clues for bayou include "Slow swampy stream".

Word entry · 5 letters

Best crossword clue

"Slow swampy stream"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈbaɪ.(j)uː/Part of speech nounSorted abouyStarts with BEnds with U1 cluesCommon crossword word

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From Louisiana French bayou, from Choctaw bayuk (“a creek”). Doublet of bogue.

“You natural persons old and young! / You on the Mississippi and on all the branches and bayous of the Mississippi! / You friendly boatmen and mechanics! you roughs!”
“At that time I had no staff officer who could be trusted with that duty. In the woods, at a short distance below the clearing, I found a depression, dry at the time, but which at high water became a slough or bayou.”

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01“Slow swampy stream”5 letters

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