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Noun
- a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
- a crawl was all that the injured man could manage
- the traffic moved at a creep
- a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
- a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
- someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
Verb
- grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
- ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings
- to go stealthily or furtively
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
- The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed