Crawl Meaning
There are 8 meaning(s) for word Crawl
Meaning 2 : a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example : a crawl was all that the injured man could manage
Synonyms : crawling, creep, creeping
Example : a crawl was all that the injured man could manage
Synonyms : crawling, creep, creeping
Meaning 3 : a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
Synonyms : australian crawl, front crawl
Synonyms : australian crawl, front crawl
Meaning 4 : move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
Example : The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed
Synonyms : creep
Example : The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed
Synonyms : creep
Meaning 5 : a very slow movement
Example : the traffic advanced at a crawl
Example : the traffic advanced at a crawl
Meaning 6 : be full of
Example : The old cheese was crawling with maggots
Example : The old cheese was crawling with maggots
Meaning 7 : feel as if crawling with insects
Example : My skin crawled--I was terrified
Example : My skin crawled--I was terrified
Meaning 8 : swim by doing the crawl
Example : European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl
Example : European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl
How to Pronounce Crawl
- krɔl
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