Nuakfuppa Creek
Nuakfuppa Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1]
Nuakfuppa is a name derived from the Choctaw language, and depending on source is purported to mean "oak tree" or "mudcat fish".[2] Variant name is "Nucefuppa Creek".[1]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nuakfuppa Creek
- Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 68. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
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