creck

"Creck-creck; creek-creek," said the bird again, and away started Philip in the opposite direction.

Hollowdell Grange Holiday Hours in a Country Home George Manville Fenn 1870

As we were passing over the flat between the creck and the river, we saw a native busily occupied in burning the grass, and eagerly watching its progress: the operation attracted several crows, ready to seize the insects and lizards which might be driven from their hiding places by the fire.

Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Ludwig Leichhardt 1830

She was so large to Mr. Blacks creck, they raft from

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 November 1798 1798