Neosho is a Native American word generally accepted to be of Osage derivation. It is translated variously as "water that has been made muddy", "clear cold water" or "clear water", the last being the most accepted.
Neosho may refer to:
Places in the United States Neosho, Missouri, a city in Newton County Neosho National Fish Hatchery, Newton County, Missouri Neosho, Wisconsin, a village Neosho County, Kansas Neosho State Fishing Lake, Neosho County, Kansas Neosho Falls, Kansas, a city Neosho Rapids, Kansas, a city Neosho River, a tributary of the Arkansas River in Kansas and Oklahoma
United States Navy USS Neosho, several ships Neosho class, a class of oiler Neosho-class monitor, a pair of ironclad American Civil War river monitors
See also Neosho madtom, a small catfish Neosho mucket, a species of freshwater mussel