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crawly

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crawl·y  (krôl)
adj. crawl·i·er, crawl·i·est Informal
1. Creepy.
2. Feeling as if covered with moving things.
crawly [ˈkrɔːlɪ]
adj crawlier, crawliest
Informal feeling or causing a sensation like creatures crawling on one's skin
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