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)