Withlacoochee

[ with-luh-koo-chee ]

noun
  1. a river in central Florida, flowingN and W to the Gulf of Mexico. 160 miles (257 km) long.

  2. a river in S Georgia and NW Florida, flowing SSE to the Suwannee River. 115 miles (185 km) long.

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How to use Withlacoochee in a sentence

  • They regarded the battle on the Withlacoochee as a great victory, and Osceola's praises were on every lip.

    Four American Indians | Edson L. Whitney
  • They hastened to the crossing of the Withlacoochee, and there lay awaiting the approach of General Clinch.

    The Exiles of Florida | Joshua R. Giddings
  • His first attention was directed to the settlements of Exiles on the Withlacoochee who had up to that time defied our army.

    The Exiles of Florida | Joshua R. Giddings
  • There were resident at different points upon the Withlacoochee many families of Exiles.

    The Exiles of Florida | Joshua R. Giddings
  • Along the Withlacoochee were many small villages and plantations occupied almost exclusively by Exiles.

    The Exiles of Florida | Joshua R. Giddings