Creeper

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet

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Senses

2 more senses beyond the canonical

Wordset Dictionary

a person who crawls or creeps along the ground

Wordset Dictionary

any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

5 surface forms

synonym: crawlertree creeper
plural: Creepers
possessive: Creeper's
pluralpossessive: Creepers'

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