crawling
/ˈkɹɔːlɪŋ/noun2 syllables
Crawling means: a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body.
Synonyms for crawling3
What does crawling mean?1
noun
1
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body“a crawl was all that the injured man could manage”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with crawling?7
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Crawling in a sentence
- Michu saw a large snake crawling upward, twisting around an oak tree.AlanF_US
- Ziri started crawling around, pretending to look for something.Amastan
- There was a spider crawling on the table.Amastan
- The dog is crawling out from under the table.Ergulis
- Vladimir heard animals crawling around the dark room.Amastan
- That hut is crawling with lizards and insects.CM
- The area around the melting ice cream was crawling with ants.CK
- Yanni spotted some turtle hatchlings crawling to the sea.Amastan
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Forms of crawling
as a noun
- plural
- crawlings