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Creek
01
a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel
Examples
The children played by the creek, skipping stones and exploring the banks.
The babbling creek provided a soothing soundtrack to the peaceful woodland setting.
02
a member of the Creek Confederacy, especially the Muskogee people, now primarily living in Oklahoma
Examples
The Creek were among the major Indigenous nations of the southeastern United States.
Many Creek were relocated to Oklahoma during the Trail of Tears.
