Synonyms for crawl

Other words for “crawl”, grouped by meaning.

We found 9 synonyms for “crawl”. The most common are front crawl, Australian crawl, crawling, creep, creeping.

noun a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick

noun a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

verb move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

Synonymscreep

verb show submission or fear

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University