creeper — or creeper gear [krē′pər] n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that creeps 2. any plant whose stem puts out tendrils or rootlets by which it can creep along a surface as it grows [the Virginia creeper] 3. any of various small passerine birds (esp.… … English World dictionary
wood|bine — «WUD BYN», noun. 1. a common European honeysuckle, a climbing shrub with pale yellow, fragrant flowers. 2. any one of certain other honeysuckles. 3. = Virginia creeper. (Cf. ↑Virginia creeper) ╂[Old English wudubinde any climbing plant < wudu… … Useful english dictionary
Wood warbler — Warbler War bler, n. 1. One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; applied chiefly to birds. [1913 Webster] In lulling strains the feathered warblers woo. Tickell. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small Old… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wood-rose — gyslotasis vyklys statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vijoklinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Argyreia nervosa), paplitęs atogrąžų Azijoje (Indijoje). atitikmenys: lot. Argyreia nervosa angl. baby wood rose; elephant climber;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
tree creeper — noun 1. 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 • Syn: ↑creeper • Hypernyms: ↑oscine, ↑oscine bird • Hyponyms: ↑brown creeper, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tree creeper — Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[ o], tre[ o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, Icel. tr[=e], Dan. tr[ae], Sw. tr[ a], tr[ a]d, Goth. triu, Russ. drevo, W. derw an oak, Ir. darag, darog, Gr. dry^s a tree,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elephant-creeper — gyslotasis vyklys statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vijoklinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Argyreia nervosa), paplitęs atogrąžų Azijoje (Indijoje). atitikmenys: lot. Argyreia nervosa angl. baby wood rose; elephant climber;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
honey creeper — honeycreeper honeycreeper, honey creeper honey creeper . 1. Any of a number of small to medium sized finches of the Hawaiian islands belonging to the subfamily {Drepanidae}. Syn: Hawaiian honeycreeper. [WordNet 1.5] 2. any of numerous species of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Molokai Creeper — Kākāwahie Above: adult male and female. Below: juvenile male and female Conservation status … Wikipedia
Wall creeper — Wall Wall, n. [AS. weall, from L. vallum a wall, vallus a stake, pale, palisade; akin to Gr. ? a nail. Cf. {Interval}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English