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crawl across
(redirected from crawl along)

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crawl across something and crawl along something
[for someone] to move across something on hands and knees; [for an insect or something similar] to walk across something. The wounded officer had to crawl across the open area to get to safety. The caterpillar crawled across the leaf and stopped at the end. She crawled along the catwalk, fearing to look down.
See also: across, crawl


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Civil war in Cambodia only ended in the 1990s, and trains there crawl along dilapidated tracks.
A snail could crawl along the Great Wall of China in about the same time it will take for women to have equal representation as men in Parliament at the current rate of progress, according to the latest Sex and Power survey from the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
In its larval form the real thing may often float through the water or crawl along underwater rocks.
 
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