creeper
英 [ˈkriːpə(r)]
美 [ˈkriːpər]
n. 蔓生植物; 攀缘植物
复数:creepers
BNC.21909 / COCA.24328
牛津词典
noun
- 蔓生植物;攀缘植物
a plant that grows along the ground, up walls, etc., often winding itself around other plants
柯林斯词典
- 蔓生植物;攀缘植物
Creepersare plants with long stems that wind themselves around objects.
英英释义
noun
- 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
- a person who crawls or creeps along the ground
- any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping