streamlet — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A small stream.

   Examples

   Then the river Medway, branching it selfe into five streamlets, is joyned with as many stone Bridges […]

   [A] ſtreamlet inviting repoſe / Soft-murmuring vvanders avvay, […]

   More examples (2)

   […] the eye, after poring over the unbounded expanse of the ocean, is releaved and delighted by a streamlet and a dell.

   I wanted to jog in leisurely fashion through the green fields and chestnut avenues, over the rushing bubbling streamlets, to join Sylvie.

Noun

1. a small stream

   Synonyms

   rivuletrillrunrunnel

   Broader terms

   streamwatercourse