Big Muddy

English

Proper noun

the Big Muddy

  1. (informal) Nickname for the Mississippi: a river in the United States.
    • 2024, Percival Everett, James, Picador (2025), page 220:
      The roar of the river announced its presence, but right up on it the Big Muddy felt peaceful and quiet.
  2. (informal) Nickname for the Missouri: a river in the United States.

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