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creeper

[kree-per] / ˈkri pər /
NOUN
runner
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Not one creeper seems to doubt that the others have a soul.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2025

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

Here grow maple, oak, hickory, cottonwood, sycamore, river birch, hackberry, fronds bowed under climbing English ivy, with winter creeper spreading underfoot.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2023

The newly identified species has been named Arenaepeton supinatus, which means "sand creeper on its back" in Latin.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023

He rubs his hands together like a creeper.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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