Creek Creek

Creek - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Bay, Bayou, Beck, Belt, Bight, Branch, Brook, Burn, Channel, Cove, Crawl, Creep, Crick, Ditch, Edge, Estuary, Fjord

Creek can be:

  • A native American tribe, see Creek (people)
  • The language of that tribe, see Creek language
  • In US and Australian usage, a waterflow, smaller than a river, see Creek (stream)
  • In UK usage, a tidal watercourse, usually drying to little or no flow at low tide, see Creek (tidal)

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