crawler

[ kraw-ler ]

/ ˈkrɔ lər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR crawler ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person or thing that crawls.

Digital Technology. web crawler.

Also called crawler tractor. any of various large, heavy vehicles or machines that are propelled on endless belts or tracks, especially as used in construction.

hellgrammite.

Often crawlers. a garment with long pants, short sleeves or suspender straps, and sometimes feet for a baby who does not yet walk.

Australian Slang. sycophant.

Origin of crawler

1640–50; 1925–30 for def. 4; crawl¹ + -er¹

Words nearby crawler

crawdaddy, crawfish, Crawford, Crawfordsville, crawl, crawler, crawler lane, crawler track, Crawley, crawling, crawling peg

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Example sentences from the Web for crawler

The bite of a crawler was poisonous, instantly paralyzing even to a unicorn, though not instantly killing them.
Space Prison|Tom Godwin
Now, lets watch out, so that no crawler gets in close enough to start cutting the wire corral open.
The Broncho Rider Boys on the Wyoming Trail|Frank Fowler
The party in the boat sent their small craft flying toward the spot where the crawler had sunk.
Star Born|Andre Norton
Hasty movements answered that as the Medic's limp body was thrust under the cover offered by the upper framework of the crawler.
Plague Ship|Andre Norton

The treads of the crawler bit on the steps leading up to the impressive entrance of the tower.
Plague Ship|Andre Norton

British Dictionary definitions for crawler

crawler

/ (ˈkrɔːlə) /

noun

slang a servile flatterer

a person or animal that crawls

US an informal name for earthworm

a computer program that is capable of performing recursive searches on the Internet

(plural) a baby's overalls; rompers

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单词	crawler
释义	crawler [ kraw-ler ] / ˈkrɔ lər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crawler ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or thing that crawls. Digital Technology. web crawler. Also called crawler tractor. any of various large, heavy vehicles or machines that are propelled on endless belts or tracks, especially as used in construction. hellgrammite. Often crawlers. a garment with long pants, short sleeves or suspender straps, and sometimes feet for a baby who does not yet walk. Australian Slang. sycophant. Origin of crawler 1640–50; 1925–30 for def. 4; crawl¹ + -er¹ Words nearby crawler crawdaddy, crawfish, Crawford, Crawfordsville, crawl, crawler, crawler lane, crawler track, Crawley, crawling, crawling peg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crawler The bite of a crawler was poisonous, instantly paralyzing even to a unicorn, though not instantly killing them. Space Prison\|Tom Godwin Now, lets watch out, so that no crawler gets in close enough to start cutting the wire corral open. The Broncho Rider Boys on the Wyoming Trail\|Frank Fowler The party in the boat sent their small craft flying toward the spot where the crawler had sunk. Star Born\|Andre Norton Hasty movements answered that as the Medic's limp body was thrust under the cover offered by the upper framework of the crawler. Plague Ship\|Andre Norton The treads of the crawler bit on the steps leading up to the impressive entrance of the tower. Plague Ship\|Andre Norton British Dictionary definitions for crawler crawler / (ˈkrɔːlə) / noun slang a servile flatterer a person or animal that crawls US an informal name for earthworm a computer program that is capable of performing recursive searches on the Internet (plural) a baby's overalls; rompers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to crawler babe, youngster, child, chick, toddler, kid, pollute, defile, overwhelm, beset, assail, flock, worry, fill, crowd, pester, ravage, swarm, invade, teem
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crawler

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