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creek

noun
/kriːk/

Meaning

a small stream or narrow river

Example Sentences

We went fishing by the creek near our house.

Example Expressions

up the creek

Synonyms

stream, brook, rivulet, watercourse, channel

Antonyms

river, ocean, sea

Collocations

small creek, by the creek, creek water, creek bed

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