Home / Dictionary / Crawling

Crawling Moderate

Crawling has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
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"

"the traffic moved at a creep"

2

The motion of something that crawls.

"The caterpillar was crawling slowly across the leaf toward a flower."

Verb
1

present participle and gerund of crawl

"The baby spent all morning crawling across the living room floor toward the open closet door."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
locomotion
Rhyming Words
ing ging ying sing ling xing ting zing fing hing qing ving ring jing ping king ning oing ding ming
Compare
Crawling vs