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creepers

Definition of creepersnext
plural of creeper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for creepers
Noun
  • The larvae are voracious and consume many aphids and scale crawlers during this stage of development, MSU said.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Try ones shaped like pumpkins, skulls, or spiders and other creepy crawlers.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of my prompts on the app detailed my phobia of snails in detail.
    Isoke Atiba, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Take respectful photos and use your Pocket Guide to identify common species like tidepool sculpin or turban snails.
    Lillie Mulligan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The last few stragglers are set to report quarterly results this week.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Its companions are four Russian mobsters — stragglers from the previous season — laying on their stomachs with their necks outstretched over the rail.
    Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Creepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creepers. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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