Difference between Swamp and Bayou

Swamp

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures who have adapted specifically to that environment.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To drench or fill with water. To overwhelm; to make too busy or overrun capacity.

Bayou

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A creek.A very slow-moving creek.A swamp.An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind.