Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun creepy-crawlies

1 sense of creepy-crawlies

Sense 1
creepy-crawlies -- (feelings of dislike and anxiety; "the cave gave me the creepy-crawlies")
       => dislike -- (a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun creepy-crawly

1 sense of creepy-crawly

Sense 1
creepy-crawly -- (an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects))
       => animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)

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