brooklet

brook·let

noun \ˈbru̇-klət\

Definition of BROOKLET

: a small brook

Examples of BROOKLET

1. <a little brooklet trickled past the house>

First Known Use of BROOKLET

1807

Related to BROOKLET

Synonyms: beck [British], bourn (or bourne), brook, creek, burn [British], gill [British], rill, rivulet, run [chiefly Midland], runlet, runnel, streamlet

Related Words: arroyo, billabong [Australian], fresh, freshet, runoff; bayou, coulee, slough (also slew or slue), stream, wash; canal, channel, cut, cutoff, gut, kill, millrace, millstream, race, watercourse, waterway; affluent, branch, confluent, distributary, influent, tributary

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Rhymes with BROOKLET

booklet, hooklet