scramblinggerund / present participle Used attributively to describe equipment, routes, or situations that involve or perform scrambling.
Definitions
Relating to or used for scrambling electronic or radio signals so they cannot be easily understood. The military installed scrambling devices to secure their communications.
Involving or characterized by a rapid, difficult climb over rough ground. They chose a scrambling route up the mountainside for an added challenge.
Describing a plant that grows by sprawling or trailing over other plants or surfaces without specialized climbing organs. The scrambling rose covered the old stone wall with a profusion of blooms.