About The Word Crawling

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Crawling

Crawling Meaning & Definition
Crawling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Crawling?

[n] a slow creeping mode of locomotion (on hands and knees or dragging the body); "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"
[adj] used of traffic; "bumper-to-bumper traffic"
[adj] moving or progressing very slowly or laboriously especially by or as if by dragging the body along close to the ground; "a riverbank full of crawling crocodiles"; "a creeping tractor"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Crawling: bumper-to-bumper | crawl | creep | creeping | creeping | moving | slow

Related Terms | Find terms related to Crawling: abject | accumbent | alive with | all fours | ambling | amphibian | anguine | atiptoe | atmospherics | backscratching | batrachian | beggarly | blaring | blasting | blind spot | bootlicking | bristling | bursting | cautious | circumspect | claudicant | close | colubriform | compact | couchant | couche | cowering | crammed | crawl | creep | creeping | creeping like snail | cringing | crocodilian | crouching | crowded | crowding | decumbent | deliberate | dense | draped | drift | easy | fade-out | fading | faltering | fawning | firm | flagging | flat | flattering | foot-dragging | footlicking | froggy | full | gentle | gradual | groveling | gumshoeing | halting | hangdog | hobbled | hobbling | honeycombed | idle | in profusion | indolent | ingratiating | interference | jammed | jam-packed | languid | languorous | lavish | lazy | leisurely | limping | lizardlike | lolling | lounging | lumbering | lying | mealymouthed | moderate | nightwalking | noise | obeisant | obsequious | on all fours | on bended knee | on tippytoe | on tiptoe | ophidian | overflowing | packed | padding | parasitic | permeated | poking | poky | populous | procumbent | prodigal | profuse | proliferating | prolific | prone | prostrate | prowling | pussyfooting | reception | reclining | recumbent | relaxed | reluctant | repent | reposing | reptant | reptatorial | reptile | reptilelike | reptilian | reptiliform | reptiloid | resupine | rife | saturated | sauntering | saurian | scrabble | scramble | serpentiform | serpentile | serpentine | serpentlike | serpentoid | serried | shot through | shuffling | sidling | slack | slinking | slithering | slothful | slow | slow as death | slow as molasses | slow as slow | slow-crawling | slow-foot | slow-going | slow-legged | slow-moving | slow-paced | slow-poky | slow-running | slow-sailing | slow-stepped | sluggish | snaillike | snail-paced | snakelike | snaking | snaky | sneaking | sniveling | solid | sponging | sprawled | sprawling | spread | staggering | static | stealing | strolling | studded | superabundant | supine | swarming | sycophantic | teeming | tentative | thick | thick as hail | thick with | thick-coming | thronged | thronging | timeserving | tippytoe | tiptoe | tiptoeing | toadeating | toadish | toadying | toadyish | toddling | tortoiselike | tottering | truckling | trudging | turtlelike | unhurried | viperiform | viperish | viperlike | viperoid | viperous | vipery | waddling | worming

See Also | locomotion | travel

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