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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 swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
- a very slow movement
- the traffic advanced at a crawl
Verb
- swim by doing the crawl; they often don't know how to crawl"
- European children learn the breast stroke
- be full of
- The old cheese was crawling with maggots
- feel as if crawling with insects
- My skin crawled--I was terrified
- move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
- The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed