Sea Warrior Creek

Sea Warrior Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Alabama.[1]

"Sea Warrior" is the result of a name corrupted from the Choctaw language (Isawaya[1]) purported to mean "crouching deer".[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sea Warrior Creek
  2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.


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