강으로 흘러드는 작은 시내나 개울
A small stream, brook, or minor tributary of a river.
예문:
"The children spent the afternoon catching minnows in the shallow creek."
"A narrow wooden bridge spans the creek that flows through the woods."
해안선이나 습지의 좁고 외진 작은 만 또는 강어귀
A narrow, sheltered waterway, such as an inlet in a shoreline or a channel in a marsh.
예문:
"The sailors sought refuge in a quiet creek during the sudden storm."
"Low tide revealed the muddy bottom of the tidal creek."
미국 남동부 지역의 원주민 부족인 크리크족의 구성원
A member of a confederacy of Indigenous peoples of the southeastern US, also known as the Muscogee.
예문:
"The Creek nation was forced to relocate to Oklahoma in the 19th century."
"Traditional Creek culture includes complex social structures and unique ceremonies."