Yalobusha River

The Yalobusha River is a river, long, in north-central Mississippi in the United States. It is a principal tributary of the Yazoo River, which is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
The name "Yalobusha" comes from the Choctaw word "yalooboshi", meaning "little tadpole", from "yalooba", "tadpole", and "-ushi", "diminutive".