Crawl, The Crawl, or crawling may refer to:
Biology
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Crawling (human)
Crawling or quadrupedal movement is a method of human locomotion that makes use of all four limbs. It is one of the earliest gaits learned by human infants, and has similar features to four-limbed movement in other primates and in non-primate ...
, any of several types of human quadrupedal gait
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Limbless locomotion
Terrestrial locomotion has evolved as animals adapted from aquatic to terrestrial environments. Locomotion on land raises different problems than that in water, with reduced friction being replaced by the increased effects of gravity.
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, the movement of limbless animals over the ground
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Undulatory locomotion
Undulatory locomotion is the type of motion characterized by wave-like movement patterns that act to propel an animal forward. Examples of this type of gait include crawling in snakes, or swimming in the lamprey. Although this is typically the ...
, a type of motion characterized by wave-like movement patterns that act to propel an animal forward
Gaming
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''Crawl'' (video game), a 2014 roguelike indie video game
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Dungeon crawl
A dungeon crawl is a type of scenario in fantasy role-playing games in which heroes navigate a labyrinth environment (a " dungeon"), battling various monsters, avoiding traps, solving puzzles, and looting any treasure they may find. Video games ...
, a type of scenario in fantasy role-playing games
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Linley's Dungeon Crawl'' or ''Crawl'', a 1997 roguelike computer game
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Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup'', an ongoing open source fork of ''Linley's Dungeon Crawl''
Music
* The Crawl, backing band for
Mike Morgan
Albums
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''Crawl'' (album), by Deen, 2010
* ''Crawl'', by
Coffin Break, or the title song, 1991
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''Crawl'' (Entombed EP), 1991
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''Crawl'' (Laughing Hyenas EP), 1992
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''The Crawl'' (Louis Hayes album), 1990
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''The Crawl'' (Mickey Tucker album) or the title song, 1980
Songs
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"Crawl" (Atlas song), 2007
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"Crawl" (Childish Gambino song), 2014
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"Crawl" (Chris Brown song), 2009
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"Crawl" (Kings of Leon song), 2009
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"Crawling" (song), by Linkin Park, 2001
* "Crawl", by Alkaline Trio from ''
From Here to Infirmary'', 2001
* "Crawl", by Anthrax from ''
Worship Music
Contemporary worship music (CWM), also known as praise and worship music, is a defined genre of Christian music used in contemporary worship. It has developed over the past 60 years and is stylistically similar to pop music. The songs are f ...
'', 2011
* "Crawl", by Breaking Benjamin from ''
Dear Agony'', 2009
* "Crawl", by Damageplan from ''
New Found Power
''New Found Power'' is the only studio album released by heavy metal supergroup Damageplan. The group was formed by brothers "Dimebag Darrell" Abbott (guitar) and "Vinnie Paul" Abbott (drums) after the breakup of their previous band, Pantera. ...
'', 2004
* "Crawl", by Norman Iceberg from ''
Person(a)'', 1987
* "Crawl", by Soul Asylum from ''
Let Your Dim Light Shine
''Let Your Dim Light Shine'' is the seventh studio album by American rock band Soul Asylum, released June 6, 1995 on Columbia Records. Critically, it suffered in comparison to its predecessor, ''Grave Dancers Union'', the band's breakout release. I ...
'', 1995
* "Crawl", by Stabbing Westward from ''
Dead and Gone'', 2020
* "Crawl", by Staind from ''
Dysfunction
Dysfunction can refer to:
* Abnormality (behavior)
* Dysfunctional family
* Sexual dysfunction
* ''Dysfunction'' (album), an album by the rock band Staind
* Manifest and latent functions and dysfunctions (sociological theory)
*Measurement dysfunc ...
'', 1999
* "Crawl", by
Thisway, 1999
* "Crawlin, by Alice Cooper from ''
Constrictor'', 1986
* "Crawling", by Bullet for My Valentine from ''
Gravity
In physics, gravity () is a fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy. Gravity is, by far, the weakest of the four fundamental interactions, approximately 1038 times weaker than the str ...
'', 2018
* "Crawling", by Riot from ''
Immortal Soul'', 2011
* "The Crawl", by Placebo from ''
Without You I'm Nothing'', 1998
* "The Crawl", by Smash Mouth from ''
Summer Girl'', 2006
Television and film
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''Crawl'' (2011 film), an Australian horror film
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''Crawl'' (2019 film), an American horror film
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"Crawling" (''Teletubbies''), a television episode
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"The Crawl" (''New Girl''), a television episode
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News crawl or news ticker, a moving line of text on a TV screen
Other uses
* Crawl of websites for indexing or archiving purposes, using a
web crawler
A Web crawler, sometimes called a spider or spiderbot and often shortened to crawler, is an Internet bot that systematically browses the World Wide Web and that is typically operated by search engines for the purpose of Web indexing (''web spi ...
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Front crawl
The front crawl or forward crawl, also known as the Australian crawl or American crawl, is a swimming stroke usually regarded as the fastest of the four front primary strokes. As such, the front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a ...
, a swimming stroke
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Pub crawl
A pub crawl (sometimes called a bar tour, bar crawl or bar-hopping) is the act of visiting multiple pubs or bars in a single session.
Background
Many European cities have public pub crawls that serve as social gatherings for local expatriates a ...
, an evening devoted to drinking at a series of pubs
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Rock crawling
Rock crawling is an extreme form of off-road driving using specialized vehicles ranging from stock to highly modified to overcome obstacles. In rock crawling, drivers typically drive highly modified four-wheel-drive vehicles such as trucks, Jeeps ...
, an off-road truck sport
See also
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Formication
Formication is the sensation resembling that of small insects crawling on (or under) the skin when nothing is actually there. It is one specific form of a set of sensations known as paresthesias, which also include the more common prickling, ti ...
, a sensation as if covered with crawling insects
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''Star Wars'' opening crawl, the scrolling text at the beginning of the ''Star Wars'' films
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Crawler (disambiguation)
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