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bayou

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An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind.

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When you get into Louisiana, it really is like a different country in a lot of ways. The plants you see are a little different, like the weeping willows and the cypress trees that come up out of the bayou. And it's steamy hot. Sam Trammell

Although the yoga session only lasted for an hour, it looked like a lot of stress was lifted off the shoulders of the participants as they all looked happy and energized while leaving Bayou Park. Source: Internet

A Louisiana appeals court ruled Thursday that Bayou Bridge Pipeline, which was constructed as the final stretch of the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline, “trampled” landowners’ rights when it cut across their properties without their permission. Source: Internet

Bayou Boogaloo and Cajun Food Festival, a celebration of the Cajun people and culture, had small beginnings. Source: Internet

A funny, sympathetic story of colorful bayou shrimpers and miscreants imperiled by storms, oil spills and their own stubborn follies. Source: Internet

Abdullah, Wilbert and Martina go shrimping on the oil-ravaged Louisiana bayou. Source: Internet

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