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creeper

/kriːpər/ noun · British & US
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What does creeper mean?

noun

A plant that climbs over other plants or objects, typically by twining its stems or tendrils. A person who secretly and often unpleasantly intrudes on or interferes with others.

Example

"The creeper had wrapped itself around the trellis, its flowers blooming in the sunlight."

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