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creepingly |
creeple |
creeps |
creepy |
creepy-crawlies |
creepy-crawly
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creepy-crawly
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun creepy-crawly has 1 sense
- creepy-crawly(n = noun.animal) Array - an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects); Array is a kind of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Adjective creepy-crawly has 1 sense
- creepy-crawly(s = adj.all) creepy - causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin; "a creepy story"; "I had a creepy-crawly feeling"
OXFORD DICTIONARY
creepy-crawly, n. & adj. Brit. colloq.
--n. (pl. -ies) an insect, worm, etc.
--adj. creeping and crawling.
--n. (pl. -ies) an insect, worm, etc.
--adj. creeping and crawling.
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