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creeper

[kree-per] / ˈkri pər /
NOUN
runner
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Kittelberger photographed the pictured 'Akikiki, also called Kauai's creeper, in the Alaka'i Wilderness Preserve in 2022, when it was believed around 70 or so remained in the wild; today, only one individual remains.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024

A short teaser trailer shows a green creeper character from the game scuttle into the middle of a black screen before exploding in a pixelated grey cloud.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

As Donoghue writes, “What’s between them grows like a creeper that covers the ugliest bricks and drainpipes in living green.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2023

Wes Craven went from a genre journeyman to a horror icon — and launched one of the most venerable slasher franchises ever — with this 1984 creeper.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2022

They didn't recognize me at first, and I called out, so I wouldn't be some creeper just popping up silently behind them.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely