Trickle

Definitions

1. A very thin river.
2. A very thin flow; the sound of such a flow.

Equivalents

Examples

“The brook had shrunk to a mere trickle.”

“The tap of the washbasin in my bedroom is leaking and the trickle drives me mad at night.”

“The streams that run⟳ south and east from the mountains to the coast are short and rapid torrents after a storm, but at other times dwindle to feeble trickles of mud.”

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