bayou
IPA: bˈaɪu
noun
- A slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river.
- A swamp; a marshy (stagnant) body of water.
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Examples of "bayou" in Sentences
- The bayou was teeming with wildlife, from alligators to herons
- The old fisherman's cabin sat on the edge of the murky bayou
- The sound of cicadas filled the air as we canoed down the winding bayou
- Spanish moss hung from the cypress trees that lined the bayou
- The bayou provided a serene and secluded escape from the hustle and bustle of city life
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