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- noun Alternative spelling of
creek bed .
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Examples
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A layer of dark goo still sits under a creekbed on Glenn Cornette's land, the leftovers from when a coal company's sprawling slurry pond burst, blackening 100 miles of waterways and polluting the water supply of more than a dozen communities before the stuff reached the Ohio River.
Inez Coal Slurry Spill: Toxic Sludge From Massey Facility Still Pollutes Kentucky Town A Decade After Disaster The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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We crossed the creek, we have no idea where our property ends, the dogs found a swimming hole, the kids and I found a baby frog (!!) and the girls sat near the creekbed and got muddy playing with rocks for what felt like forever.
Archive 2009-03-01 Laura 2009
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I found a grizzly track in a creekbed near Cantwell, AK once.
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Grizz turned him loose and he ran back up the creekbed squalling all the way out of sight.
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We crossed the creek, we have no idea where our property ends, the dogs found a swimming hole, the kids and I found a baby frog (!!) and the girls sat near the creekbed and got muddy playing with rocks for what felt like forever.
I Attended A Family Function... And I Did Not Bring Bundt Cake! Laura 2009
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I found a grizzly track in a creekbed near Cantwell, AK once.
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Slovenian cross country skier Petra Majdic broke four ribs Wednesday when she slipped off a corner of the course and into a creekbed during a practice at Whistler Olympic Park.
Impasse Reached in Probe of Luge Track Construction Adam Thompson 2010
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Liz glowering on the other side of the creekbed, a sixteenth-century landscape.
Ten Micros 2010
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Here's a quick follow-up to our story today about several headstones that were found in a creek and along a creekbed at Arlington National Cemetery -- the nation's best known military burial ground.
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Slovenian cross country skier Petra Majdic broke four ribs Wednesday when she slipped off a corner of the course and into a creekbed during a practice at Whistler Olympic Park.
Impasse Reached in Probe of Luge Track Construction Adam Thompson 2010
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