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slough-creek B.C. 
n. a widening in a creek to create a mud-bottomed, swampy stretch.
See also: slough (def. 2b)
- 1958 Ho! ye ditchers, ye drainers, go ye slow/Till I walk once more where the slough-creeks go. . . .
- 1958 Ho! ye ditchers, ye drainers, go ye slow/Till I walk once more where the slough-creeks go. . . .