Creek

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1. Noun

A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river.

2. Noun

A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook.

3. Noun

Any turn or winding.

4. Noun

a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"
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