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A rural municipality in south-west Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Coulee No. 136.
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An unincorporated community in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States.
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noun
A stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and wide (forming in effect a pond or slough), or may have formerly cut a deep gulch or ravine, but at present run dry.
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noun
A reach of water in a bayou that is like a slough but deeper.
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Qualifier: Mississippi Delta region
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noun
A lava flow (whether molten or solidified).
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Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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History
From French coulée (“flow”), from couler (“to flow”).
