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clambering

[klam-ber-ing, klam-er-]

noun

  1. climbing or moving with effort or difficulty, typically using both hands and feet.



adjective

  1. Botany.of or relating to plants that creep or climb like vines, but without benefit of tendrils.

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Spaniels are well known for their affectionate behaviour and the picture shows the puppies clambering around the prince.

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His version of Labour is comfortable appearing in front of Union Jacks, posing with soldiers or clambering in and out of submarines, though not all of his colleagues are.

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She said it is for everyone: "We have people come along with babies in prams, people who have toddlers clambering over them, through to older people in wheelchairs and with walkers, it's really special."

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Thousands responded, clashing with police and blocking military units as opposition lawmakers rushed into the assembly building, clambering over fences and walls in a desperate attempt to block Yoon's order.

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Getting there involves a hike through dense forest, wading - or doggy-paddling in the case of Aster - across a fast-running river, and clambering over slippery rocks.

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