Missouri River tributary Crossword Clue

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Missouri River tributary Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River
2. a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers; oil was found on Osage lands early in the 20th century

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TRIBUTARY (adjective)
1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
2. (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream
TRIBUTARY (noun)
1. a branch that flows into the main stream
MISSOURI (noun)
1. a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
2. the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis

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