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Tubby Creek

Coordinates: 34°54′11″N 89°08′35″W / 34.9031481°N 89.1431230°W / 34.9031481; -89.1431230
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Tubby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]

Tubby is a name derived from the Chickasaw language purported to mean either "to kill" or "white".[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tubby Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 123. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

34°54′11″N 89°08′35″W / 34.9031481°N 89.1431230°W / 34.9031481; -89.1431230