creek

noun

any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma

a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)

Synonyms for creek

brookn rivern rivuletn brookletn coven streamletn watercoursen runneln bayoun millstream

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