as in brooks
a natural body of running water smaller than a river
a little brooklet trickled past the house
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creeks
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Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry areas is likely.—
CA Weather Bot,
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10 Sep. 2025 -
Countless streams, rivers and creeks flow from the rainforest to a central river, eventually leading to the coast of Brazil and the Atlantic Ocean.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Brooklets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brooklets. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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