Creek

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.

   “Seven miles to the north of Venice, the banks of sand, which near the city rise little above low-water mark, attain by degrees a higher level, and knit themselves at last into fields of salt morass, raised here and there into shapeless mounds, and intercepted by narrow creeks of sea.”

2. isim The inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
3. isim A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.

   “We all feel it Looming, even when we're awake, out there ahead someplace, the way you come to feel a River or Creek ahead, before anything else,— sound, sky, vegetation,— may have announced it.”

4. isim Any turn or winding.
5. isim One of a Native American tribe from the Southeastern United States, also known as the Muscogee.

   “Revis, who moved to Macon two-and-a half years ago to work on the park effort, noted that after the Muscogee (Creek) were removed to Oklahoma, the site became a slave plantation.”

6. özel isim The Muskogean language of the Creek tribe.
7. özel isim A surname.
8. sıfat Of or pertaining to the Creek tribe.

   “The chieftain was well versed in Creek history.”

9. özel isim The ship of characters Craig Tucker and Tweek Tweak from the South Park series.

   “The episode’s humor and heart speak to viewers bemused at the concept of yaoi and devoted “Creek” shippers alike, but it isn’t the child characters learning something by the show’s conclusion. Instead, it’s a father who learns a lesson about being a better parent to his son.”