yazoo

IPA: jˈɑzu

(US) A tributary that runs parallel to a river (especially when separated by a natural levee).
A tribe of the Native American Tunica people historically located along the lower course of the Yazoo River.
The Yazoo River, a river in Mississippi, United States.

Examples of "yazoo" in Sentences

The Yazoo Lands is kind of anomalous.
Cloud is then shot by Yazoo in the back.
He was a strong opponent of the Yazoo claims.
It went on to become a UK top ten hit for Yazoo .
It emulated the success of the original Yazoo version.
Hello, I'm trying to fully reference the Yazoo article.
A lot of the Yazoo page has been there for a long while.
The regiment participated in the expedition up the Yazoo River.
They lived in the northwest of Mississippi in the Yazoo River basin.
An alternative is that the nickname applied originally to the Yazoo and Mississippi railroad and that was later applied to the Yazoo Delta railroad.