1. A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
   "the creek dried up every summer";
   - brook
    
2. [Brit] A narrow inlet or bay
   "They moored their boat in a sheltered creek"

1. Any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma

Sounds like: creak

Derived forms: Creeks, creeks

Type of: American Indian, Amerindian, Native American, stream, watercourse

Encyclopedia: Creek, Texas