English to English
noun
- a very slow movement
The traffic advanced at a crawl.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act or motion of crawling; slow motion, as of a creeping animal.
source: Webster 1913
- A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed.
source: WordNet 3.0
- feel as if crawling with insects
My skin crawled--I was terrified.
source: WordNet 3.0
- be full of
The old cheese was crawling with maggots.
source: WordNet 3.0
- show submission or fear
source: WordNet 3.0
- swim by doing the crawl
European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [crol] Umusad; gumapang
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
