Look up: creek

1. Creek
   A tribe of Alabama and Georgia, now Oklahoma.
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2. Creek
   (1) A stream, less predominant than a river, and generally tributary to a river. (2) A small tidal CHANNEL through a coastal MARSH.
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3. Creek
   [n] - any member of the Creek Confederacy of Muskhogean peoples (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
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4. Creek
   Member of an American Indian people who lived in the southeastern USA (parts of Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Tennessee); they are thought to be descendants of the prehistoric...
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5. creek
   very small gulf Category: The cosmos
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6. Creek
   Creek (krēk) noun [ Anglo-Saxon crecca ; akin to Dutch kreek , Icelandic kriki crack, nook; confer W. crig crack, crigyll ravine, creek. Confer Crick , Crook .] 1. A small inlet or bay, ...
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7. creek
   <ecology, marine biology> A natural stream of water normally smaller than (and often tributary of) a river. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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8. Creek
   noun any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
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9. creek
   a natural stream, usually smaller than and tributary to a river
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10. Creek
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) Any turn or winding. • (n.) A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook.
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11. Creek
    Muskogean-speaking North American Indian tribe that originally occupied a huge expanse of the flatlands of what are now Georgia and Alabama. There ... [15 related articles]
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12. Creek
    Creek, Native North American confederacy. The peoples forming it were mostly of the Muskogean branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). The Creek received their name from early white traders because so many of their villages were located at rivers and creeks. They ...
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13. Creek
    A creek is a small inlet, bay, or cove; a recess in the shore of the sea or of a river. In America and Australia the term is often applied to a small river or rivulet.
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14. Creek
    (tidal) A `tidal creek` or `tidal channel` is the portion of a stream that is affected by ebb and flow of ocean tides, in the case that the subject stream discharges to an ocean, sea or strait. Thus this portion of the stream has variable salinity and electrical conductivity over the tidal cy...
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