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creekology
noun
creek·ol·o·gy
\krēˈkäləjē, kriˈ-\
Definition of creekology
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: any method of searching for oil based on a limited knowledge of geology and practiced especially by wildcat prospectors
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Origin and Etymology of creekology
creek + -o- + -logy
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