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    creep·er
    /ˈkrēpər/

    noun

    • 1. any plant that grows along the ground, around another plant, or up a wall by means of extending stems or branches.
    • 2. any of a number of small birds that creep around in trees or vegetation.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCREEPER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of creeper in English. creeper. noun [ C ] uk / ˈkriː.pə r/ us / ˈkriː.pɚ / Add to word list. a plant that grows along the ground, or up walls or trees. misokaco/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images /GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Climbing plants. bindweed. Boston ivy. bougainvillea. clematis. climber. fox grape.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › creeperCreeper Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    a. : a fixture with iron points worn on the shoe to prevent slipping. b. : a low wheeled platform for supporting the body when working under an automobile. 3. : a usually one-piece garment for a child at the crawling age. Examples of creeper in a Sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › creeperCreeper - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A creeper is a plant that grows very low to the ground or close to a wall or fence. Many types of ivy and other vines are creepers.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCREEPER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CREEPER meaning: 1. a plant that grows along the ground, or up walls or trees 2. a plant that grows along the…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › creeperCREEPER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a person or animal that creeps. a plant, such as the ivy or periwinkle, that grows by creeping. Also calledtree creeper any small songbird of the family Certhiidae of the N hemisphere, having a brown-and-white plumage and slender downward-curving bill. They creep up trees to feed on insects.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCREEPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a person or animal that creeps. 2. a plant, such as the ivy or periwinkle, that grows by creeping. 3. Also called: tree creeper US and Canadian. any small songbird of the family Certhiidae of the N hemisphere, having a brown-and-white plumage and slender downward-curving bill. They creep up trees to feed on insects. 4.

  8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › creeperCreeper Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    CREEPER meaning: a plant that grows along the ground or up surfaces (such as trees or walls)

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcreeper noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of creeper noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › creepersCreepers - definition of creepers by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. One that moves or progresses by creeping. 2. Botany A plant that spreads by means of stems that creep. 3. See cradle. 4. A grappling device for dragging bodies of water, such as lakes or rivers. 5. A one-piece fitted garment for an infant.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › creeperCreeper Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Any of various small passerine birds (esp. family Certhiidae) that creep on trees, bushes, or walls looking for insects, larvae, etc. to eat, including the wall creeper, certain wood warblers, etc. Webster's New World

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