Creep·ing, a.
1. Crawling, or moving close to the ground. “Every creeping thing.”
2. Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils.
Casements lined with creeping herbs. --Cowper.
Ceeping crowfoot Bot., a plant, the Ranunculus repens.
Creeping snowberry, an American plant (Chiogenes hispidula) with white berries and very small round leaves having the flavor of wintergreen.
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Ranunculus repens
n : perennial European herb with long creeping stolons [syn: creeping
buttercup, creeping crowfoot]