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1. Any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
    
2. A person who crawls or creeps along the ground
   - crawler
    
3. 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
   - tree creeper

Derived forms: creepers

See also: creep

Type of: individual, mortal, oscine, oscine bird, person, somebody, someone, soul, tracheophyte, vascular plant

Part of: Certhiidae, family Certhiidae

Encyclopedia: Creeper