leck

/lɛk/

Definitions

1. noun

a small stream of water, especially one that is intermittent or seasonal, and especially one that is the head or source of a river.

“The leck was the starting point of our river rafting expedition.”

2. verb

to leak or seep, especially water or other liquid.

“The pipe had begun to leck, causing a small puddle to form on the floor.”

Synonyms

  • brook
  • rivulet
  • stream

Antonyms

  • desiccated
  • dry