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ATCHAFA-WHAT-A???
- The name Atchafalaya comes from Choctaw for 'long river', from hachcha, 'river', and falaya, 'long'.
- The Atchafalaya River (/əˌtʃæf.əˈlaɪ.ə/ French: La Rivière Atchafalaya, Spanish: Río Atchafalaya) is a 137-mile-long (220 km) distributary of the Mississippi River and Red River in south central Louisiana in the United States.
- It flows south, just west of the Mississippi River, and is the fifth largest river in North America, by discharge.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atchafalaya_River