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Oakohay Creek is a
stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...
in the U.S. state of
Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
. ''Oakohay'' is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "mud potato". Variant names are "Coahay Creek", "Cohay Creek", "Oakahay Creek", "Ochahay Creek", and "Ocohay Creek".


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Rivers of Mississippi Rivers of Covington County, Mississippi Rivers of Smith County, Mississippi Rivers of Scott County, Mississippi Mississippi placenames of Native American origin {{Mississippi-river-stub