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creek

/krɛk/ noun · British & US
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What does creek mean?

noun

A small natural stream of water, often seasonal or intermittent. A creek is typically narrower and shallower than a river.

Example

"The hikers followed the creek through the forest, enjoying the cool shade and sound of the water."

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