[noun] a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
[noun] a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
[noun] a slow creeping 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" Synonyms:crawl, crawling, ing
[verb] move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed" Synonyms:crawl
[verb] to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house" Synonyms:sneak, mouse, steal, pussyfoot
[verb] grow in such a way as to cover (a building, for example); "ivy grew over the walls of the university buildings" Synonyms:grow over