creeper

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• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈkripɚ/

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Noun

Singular creeper

Plural creepers

A Virginia creeper growing on a wall.

1. (countable) A creeper is something that creeps.
2. (countable) A creeper is a climbing plant.

   The fence was covered with Virginia creeper.

3. (countable) A mechanic's creeper is a board with wheels on it. People can lie on them to move around while working under cars.

   He was at work on the creeper and only his legs could be seen sticking out from under the car.

4. (countable) (slang) A creeper is a pervert.

   This creeper at the park kept asking for my number even though I didn't know him.

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