jointedcrawler
nounUK /ˈdʒɔɪntɪd ˈkrɔːlə/
US /ˈdʒɔɪntɪd ˈkrɔːlər/
A jointedcrawler is a small creature with bendy legs that moves slowly along the ground.
The jointedcrawler wiggled across the garden path.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A toy or robot that moves on flexible linked legs.
He wound up the jointedcrawler and watched it scuttle across the floor.
3. A person who moves slowly and awkwardly.
After the long hike, she felt like a jointedcrawler on the stairs.
4. A mechanical part with hinged sections that slides along a track.
The jointedcrawler carried the camera along the pipe.