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Mississippi |
Mississippi is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America. A short way to write Mississippi is MS. [2 definitions] |
Mississippi River |
a river in the United States that flows from Minnesota south through the Midwest, then along the border between Mississippi and Louisiana, and finally into the Gulf of Mexico. |
Missouri |
a river of the central United States. It flows from Montana southeast through several states to Missouri, where it joins the Mississippi River. [1/2 definitions] |
Missouri River |
a major river that flows from the state of Montana mostly southeast until it joins the Mississippi River in Missouri. The Missouri River is considered the longest river in the United States. It is the main tributary of the Mississippi River. |
MS1 |
abbreviation of "Mississippi." |
Ohio |
a river of the eastern and central United States. It flows from Pennsylvania into the Mississippi River. [1/2 definitions] |
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