Dictionary Check: creep

"creep" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

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 mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

Example: "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"
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verb

move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

Example: "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"
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verb

to go stealthily or furtively

Example: "… stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"
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