Crawler
[kraw-ler] /ˈkrɔ lər/
noun
1.
a person or thing that .
2.
Also called crawler tractor. any of various large, heavy vehicles or machines that are propelled on endless belts or tracks, especially as used in construction.
3.
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4.
Often, crawlers. a garment with long pants, short sleeves or suspender straps, and sometimes feet for a baby who does not yet walk.
5.
Australian Slang. .
/ˈkrɔːlə/
noun
1.
(slang) a servile flatterer
2.
a person or animal that crawls
3.
(US) an informal name for earthworm
4.
a computer program that is capable of performing recursive searches on the Internet
5.
(pl) a baby’s overalls; rompers
robot
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