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crawler

UK
/ˈkrɔːlə/
US
/ˈkrɔːlər/

Translations

crawlernoun
crawlers
pl
UK
/ˈkrɔːlə/
US
/ˈkrɔːlər/
The baby was a fast crawler, exploring every corner of the room.
Le bébé était un rapide rampeur, explorant chaque recoin de la pièce.
araignéeInformatique ; pour un robot d'exploration du Web.
The search engine's crawler indexed thousands of new web pages overnight.
L'araignée du moteur de recherche a indexé des milliers de nouvelles pages web pendant la nuit.
chenillardPour un véhicule ou un engin se déplaçant sur chenilles.
The crawler made its way across the construction site, carrying heavy loads with ease.
Le chenillard a traversé le chantier en transportant de lourdes charges avec aisance.
Synonyms
insect
mover
scavenger
bug
creeper
crawleradjective
UK
/ˈkrɔː.lə/
US
/ˈkrɔl.ɚ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "crawler tractor", "crawler crane") to denote continuous-track vehicles or, figuratively, web-indexing programs.
chenilléPour un véhicule ou un engin roulant sur des chenilles.
The crawler cranes remained stable on the soft ground.
Les grues chenillées sont restées stables sur le sol meuble.
Synonyms
crawling
creeping
slow-moving
sluggish
inch-by-inch
low-speed
ground-hugging

Definitions

crawlernoun
A person or thing that crawls or moves slowly.
The baby was a fast crawler, exploring every corner of the room.
A vehicle or machine designed to move slowly over rough terrain, often used in construction or agriculture.
The crawler made its way across the construction site, carrying heavy loads with ease.
A program or automated script that systematically browses the World Wide Web, typically for the purpose of web indexing.
The search engine's crawler indexed thousands of new web pages overnight.
crawleradjective
Designating or relating to a vehicle that runs on continuous tracks, or, by extension, to an automated program that systematically explores the Web.
The crawler cranes remained stable on the soft ground.
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