Description
Heads at the confluence of Rocky Meadow and South Meadow Brooks, flows SSE for 17 miles to Buzzards Bay between Cromeset and Great Necks 0.2 mi SW of Parkwood Beach; Towns of Wareham, Middleborough and Carver.
History
Indian root of name probably Woweaushin or Woweou conveying the idea of wandering about (Steel); Indian name meaning "winding about" (MGB 1932).