spider-crawl en · NOUN
Etymology
spider + crawl.
Meanings
- A gait or movement, typically made by a person, similar to a spider.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spider-crawls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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spider-crawl en · VERB
Etymology
spider + crawl.
Meanings
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To move in a manner similar to a spider.
Planning a climbing strategy, he spider-crawled by finding finger and foot holds into the captain's cabin.
2004 June 3, Jim Chobat, Jackie Chobat, Shiver Me Timbers!: 5 Curious Pirate Tales, page 116:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spider-crawls | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| spider-crawling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| spider-crawled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| spider-crawled | Tense=Past | lexicographic |