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creek

[kreek, krik] / krik, krɪk /


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Wild sassafras grew along the banks, and upstream a spring fed the creek.

From Literature

Our group deftly made it over multiple water crossings and shared trekking poles and shoulders to ensure we all could make it safely through the creek.

From Los Angeles Times

They still had family there, and a creek where they could fish properly again.

From Literature

Debris from the landslide also dammed two creeks, South Fork Castle Creek and Coldwater Creek, and created two new lakes: Castle Lake and Coldwater Lake.

From Literature

I am sure that the springs gush with water, and creeks and rivers are flowing everywhere, as the landscape has turned the brightest green.

From Literature