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Significats de creeper en anglès

A person who crawls or creeps along the ground.

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.

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Examples for "tree creeper"
Examples for "tree creeper"
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When she awoke at daybreak to the tittering of tree creepers, Dimitri, both horses, and the rings on her fingers were gone.
Hemlock Grove
Ús de creeper en anglès
1
Virginia creeper festooned the hanging lamp; Virginia creeper crept over the cloth.
The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary
2
The creeper distinctly lent enchantment to the view: the coachman did not.
The Argosy, Vol. 51, No. 5, May, 1891
3
The rain dripped again steadily, splashing the creeper that framed the casement.
The Shadow of the East
4
Across the lawn a Virginia creeper draped the house with vivid tints.
Ranching for Sylvia
5
The Mayflower is a lovely wax-like ground creeper with an exquisite perfume.
Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books
6
Nothing but keep an eye out for any creeper along the sides.
Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay; Or, The Disappearing Fleet
7
Wait, it wasn't a creeper at all, it just looked like one.
Ilse Witch
8
A creeper winds round a tree and goes about all its sides.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
9
In consequence of Bharat's curse she is instantly metamorphosed into a creeper.
Tales from the Hindu Dramatists
10
She fell back onto the sidewalk with the creeper still holding tight.
Creepers
11
He weighed thirty or forty pounds more than a first-class creeper should.
Uneasy Money
12
A hardy, evergreen creeper, its creeping stems running immediately under the surface.
Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers / Describing the Most...
13
The creeper now rocked back on its heels and stared at Louise.
Creepers
14
Every leaf and creeper seemed bloated, ready to burst at a touch.
To the blight: the eye of the world
15
The creeper sat on its haunches at the edge of the platform.
Creepers
16
The creeper was rocked backwards on its spindly legs and then toppled.
Ilse Witch
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