Dictionary

Definition of Crawl

• (v. i.) To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.
• (v. i.) to move or advance in a feeble, slow, or timorous manner.
• (v. i.) To advance slowly and furtively; to insinuate one's self; to advance or gain influence by servile or obsequious conduct.
• (v. i.) To have a sensation as of insect creeping over the body; as, the flesh crawls. See Creep, v. i., 7.
• (n.) The act or motion of crawling; slow motion, as of a creeping animal.
• (n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish.

Synonyms of Crawl

• Crawling
• Front Crawl
• Creep
• Creeping
• Weirdo
• Weirdy
• Weirdie
• Spook
• Pussyfoot
• Mouse
• Sneak
• Fawn
• Grovel
• Cower
• Cringe
• Recoil
• Bootlick
• Quail
• Flinch
• Funk
• Huddle
• Wince
• Truckle
• Kowtow
• Kotow
• Squinch
• Suck Up
• Toady
• Shrink
• Travel
• Go
• Move
• Locomote

Antonyms of Crawl

Homophones of Crawl

• Crall
• Krol
• Kroll