Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Crawls.
Crawls - as a noun
A very slow movement
Example: "The traffic advanced at a crawl"
A swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
australian crawlfront crawlA slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example: "A crawl was all that the injured man could manage"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crawling14creep9creeping13Crawls - as a verb
Move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
Example: "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
creep9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Feel as if crawling with insects
Example: "My skin crawled--i was terrified"
Be full of
Example: "The old cheese was crawling with maggots"
Swim by doing the crawl
Example: "European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl"
Example Sentences
"The baby crawls across the room."
"The spider crawls up the wall."
"The hiker crawls through the narrow cave."
"The wounded soldier crawls to safety."
"The snail crawls slowly along the ground."
Word Game Points
Is CRAWLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crawls is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRAWLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CRAWLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crawls is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRAWLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is CRAWLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crawls is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRAWLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
