creek

  1. Noun.  one of a Native American tribe from the Southeastern United States.
  2. Proper noun.  the Muskogean language of the Creek tribe.
  3. Adjective.  of or pertaining to the Creek tribe.
  4. Noun.  (British, India) 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.
  5. Noun.  (Australia, New Zealand) A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook.
  6. Noun.  Any turn or winding.

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