noun
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Synonyms: inlet , arm, bay, bayou, bight, cove, firth, gulf, harbor, slogh
Related Word: ria
2.
a natural stream of water normally smaller than and often tributary to a river
went wading in the creek
Synonyms: ||branch, brook, ||burn, ||crick, gill, race, ||rindle, ||rithe, rivulet, ||run, runnel, stream
Related Word: ||beck, brooklet, ||rigolet, rill, rillet, runlet, streamlet; freshet; ditch, watercourse; wadi