Dictionary  bay•ouPronunciation: (bī'OO, bī'ō), [key] —n., —pl. -ous. Chiefly Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf States. 1. a marshy arm, inlet, or outlet of a lake, river, etc., usually sluggish or stagnant. 2. any of various other often boggy and slow-moving or still bodies of water. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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