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n. - 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 along the ground;

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  • That beautiful and common vine, the Virginia creeper, is a vivid cherry-color.
  • The Virginia creeper is vivid cherry color, as usual, and its leaves are already dropping; they are always the first to fall.
  • You can buy a creeper aka Onesie with a built-in TinyBig in sizes 6 to 24 months.
  • Everything dropped from her — clouds, dress, basket, diamond — all that one had called the creeper and convolvulus.
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