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单词 bayou
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bayounoun [ C ]

uk/ˈbaɪ.uː/us/ˈbaɪ.uː/

(in the southern US) an area of slowly moving water at the side of the main river

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Watercourses & waterfalls

  • arroyo
  • barrage
  • beck
  • billabong
  • brook
  • burn
  • creek
  • downriver
  • Euphrates
  • ghat
  • gully
  • headwater
  • Mississippi
  • rapids
  • rivulet
  • sluice
  • spate
  • upriver
  • watercourse
  • watershed

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Examples from literature

  • About five in the afternoon we gathered on the bank of the bayou. 
  • He pointed down the bayou toward the river. 
  • In these forests there are numerous bayous that form a net-work converting the land into a series of islands. 
  • Tall palms sometimes grew along the bayous, for the country is half tropic. 
  • The bayou in the rear must have topped flood level. 

bayounoun [ C ]

us/ˈbɑɪ·u, -oʊ/

(in the southern US) an area of slowly moving or still water connected to a river or lake

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