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Bayou vs Everglade - What's the difference?

bayou | everglade |

As nouns the difference between bayou and everglade

is that bayou is a slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river while everglade is a tract of marshland, especially one containing clumps of sawgrass and hammocks of vegetation.

bayou

English

(wikipedia bayou)

Alternative forms

* byo

Noun

(en noun)
  • A slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river.
  • A swamp, a marshy (stagnant) body of water.
  • Usage notes

    * Used almost exclusively to refer to bodies of water in Louisiana and the adjoining areas, including southern Mississippi, eastern Texas, and Arkansas.

    Anagrams

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    everglade

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tract of marshland, especially one containing clumps of sawgrass and hammocks of vegetation
  • Anagrams

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