crawling (Meaning)

Wordnet

crawling (n)

a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

The baby was just learning to crawl, wobbling on all fours as she explored the room.
The wounded soldier struggled to keep crawling through the mud to reach the safety of the trench.
The ants were crawling in a long line across the kitchen floor, searching for crumbs.
With the power outage, the internet speed slowed to a crawl, frustrating users trying to browse online.
The horror movie scene had spiders crawling out of every corner, sending shivers down the audience's spines.
The traffic was crawling along the highway due to the heavy snowfall and slippery conditions.
She felt a sensation of insects crawling on her skin, though there were none.
The hikers were crawling up the steep mountain path, struggling to maintain their balance on the loose rocks.
The caterpillar was slowly crawling along the leaf, munching on its edges as it moved.
As the sun set, shadows started crawling across the landscape, casting everything into darkness.

a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

creeping, slow,leisurely, dragging, dallying, tardy,pokey, dawdling, dillydallying, dilatory

brisk, speeding, meteoric, quick, whirlwind, flying, fleet, hasty, running, lightning

The baby was just learning to crawl, wobbling on all fours as she explored the room.

The wounded soldier struggled to keep crawling through the mud to reach the safety of the trench.

The ants were crawling in a long line across the kitchen floor, searching for crumbs.

With the power outage, the internet speed slowed to a crawl, frustrating users trying to browse online.