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'''Crick''' can be:
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*In some regions including The [[Delaware Valley]] "'''crick'''" is a common pronunciation and a colloquial spelling for a body of water. See ''[[stream|creek]]'';
*a painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected (mostly British usage)
'''Crick''' as a surname may refer to:
* [[Bernard Crick]], British political scientist
* [[Francis Crick]] (1916–2004), British scientist and joint discoverer of the structure of DNA
* [[Michael Crick]] (1958-), British journalist and biographer
* [[Nancy Crick]], Australian figure from the euthanasia debate
* [[Harold Crick]], protagonist of a 2006 film, ''Stranger than Fiction''.
==Placenames==
*[[Crick, Monmouthshire]], Wales
*[[Crick, Northamptonshire]], England
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[[Category:english surnames]]
[[fr:Crick]]