definition of
crawl

[1] #1 crawl v. [creep] move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed". wn

[2] #2 crawl n. a very slow movement; "the traffic advanced at a crawl". wn

[3] #3 crawl v. feel as if crawling with insects; "My skin crawled--I was terrified". wn

[4] #4 crawl n. [front crawl, Australian crawl] a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick. wn

[5] #5 crawl n. [crawling, creep, creeping] a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep". wn