Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun creeper

3 senses of creeper

Sense 1
creeper -- (any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping)
       => vascular plant, tracheophyte -- (green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms)

Sense 2
crawler, creeper -- (a person who crawls or creeps along the ground)
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Sense 3
creeper, tree creeper -- (any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet)
       => oscine, oscine bird -- (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)

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