as in brooks
a natural body of running water smaller than a river
a little brooklet trickled past the house
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Noun
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Insects drone over running brooks.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026 -
The property, which features lush greenery and old-growth trees set among babbling brooks and water features, is open to the public, and the gardens have served as a popular spot for weddings over the decades in addition to an annual Mother’s Day tea that Weston said attracts hundreds each year.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Several of these creeks offer excellent spring fishing opportunities, too.—
Jordan Charbonneau,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
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Rises in small streams and creeks.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Brooklets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brooklets. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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