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[ klam-ber-ing, klam-er- ] / ˈklæm bər ɪŋ, ˈklæm ər- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clambering ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective Botany.of or relating to plants that creep or climb like vines, but without benefit of tendrils. Origin of clamberingclamber + -ing1 Words nearby clamberingclam, clamant, clamatorial, clambake, clamber, clambering, clam diggers, clam-flat, clammy, clamor, clamorous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clamberingWhile clambering over the fifth wall, he fell and broke his foot. Chen Guangcheng Tells The Daily Beast, ‘I Still Want to Leave China’|Melinda Liu|May 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST Old Hinch was clambering into the wagon and had his best foot on the hub of a wheel. Dominie Dean|Ellis Parker Butler Rose vines, clambering at will over the picturesque old dwelling, were a riot of colors. As Paul Lambrequin was clambering up the stairs of his rooming house, he met a man whose face was all wrong. My Fair Planet|Evelyn E. Smith
I don't know whether it was his delicacy or his obesity which prevented Davidson from clambering upon the wharf. And clambering down, he stumbled on with a reckless haste that contrasted strangely with his speech. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories|Henry Seton Merriman
Words related to clamberingclimb, scale, scramble |