Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wall crawler

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables: wal-l crawler
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

something which adheres to and crawls upon vertical surfaces

Example Sentences

"The wall crawler will also take ultrasound readings to reveal pits and cracks beneath the surface of the steel walls."
"The wall crawler... is a commercially available crawler, which attaches to the steel tank wall through strong, permanent magnetic wheels."
"This weaponized wall crawler, assumedly capable of creeping into some 2025 apartment window in Baghdad, Beruit, or Kerachi "carrying a combat load," definitely is not meant to be your friendly neighborhood Spiderman."

Etymology

From wall + crawler.

Inflected Forms

wall crawlers (plural) wall-crawler (alternative) wallcrawler (alternative)

Questions

What does wall crawler mean?: something which adheres to and crawls upon vertical surfaces
Where does wall crawler come from?: From wall + crawler.

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