Palouse

geographical name Pa·louse \pə-ˈlüs\

Definition of PALOUSE

river ab 140 miles (225 kilometers) NW Idaho & SE Washington flowing W & S into Snake River

or the Palouse or Palouse Hills fertile hilly region E Washington & NW Idaho N of Snake & Clearwater rivers

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