DCHP-3

slough-creek

B.C.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a widening in a creek to create a mud-bottomed, swampy stretch.

See: slough (DCHP-1)(def. 2b)

Quotations

1958
Ho! ye ditchers, ye drainers, go ye slow/Till I walk once more where the slough-creeks go. . . .