Brazos

[brah-zohs; locally braz-uh s, brey-zuh s]

noun

a river flowing SE from N Texas to the Gulf of Mexico. 870 miles (1400 km) long.

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Examples from the Web for brazos

From here they went up the Brazos and encamped near Groce's Ferry.
For the Liberty of Texas
Edward Stratemeyer
Time an' again I've done it from the Brazos to the Canadian.
Oh, You Tex!
William Macleod Raine
The trail led along the banks of one of the branches of the Brazos.
The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago
John S. C. Abbott
These two provinces were to the southeast of Guasco, in the Brazos valley.
Original Narratives of Early American History
Vaca and Others
From this place we crossed the Divide, and went down the Red fork of the Brazos.
The Scout and Ranger
James Pike