CRAWL
Scrabble letter values: C3R1A1W4L1 = 10
Definition
- noun a very slow movement.
- noun a swimming stroke. — synonyms: front_crawl, Australian_crawl
- noun a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body. — synonyms: crawling, creep, creeping
- verb move slowly. — synonyms: creep
- verb feel as if crawling with insects.
- verb be full of.
- verb show submission or fear. — synonyms: fawn, creep, cringe, cower, grovel
- verb swim by doing the crawl.
Examples
- “the traffic advanced at a crawl”
- “arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick”
- “a crawl was all that the injured man could manage”