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Pelucia Bayou is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

Pelucia is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "flying squirrels are there". A variant name is "Palusha Bayou".

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pelucia Bayou
2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°31′22″N 90°10′39″W / 33.5228981°N 90.1775838°W / 33.5228981; -90.1775838

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