Creeping
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Creep |
Creeping
(a.) Crawling, or moving close to the ground. |
Creeping
(a.) Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils. |
Flow
() imp. sing. of Fly, v. i. |
Flow
(v. i.) To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid |
Flow
(v. i.) To become liquid |
Flow
(v. i.) To proceed |
Flow
(v. i.) To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties |
Flow
(v. i.) To have or be in abundance |
Flow
(v. i.) To hang loose and waving |
Flow
(v. i.) To rise, as the tide |
Flow
(v. i.) To discharge blood in excess from the uterus. |
Flow
(v. t.) To cover with water or other liquid |
Flow
(v. t.) To cover with varnish. |
Flow
(n.) A stream of water or other fluid |
Flow
(n.) A continuous movement of something abundant |
Flow
(n.) Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river |
Flow
(n.) The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb. |
Flow
(n.) A low-lying piece of watery land |
Free-soil
(a.) Pertaining to, or advocating, the non-extension of slavery |
Slow
() imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew. |
Slow
(superl.) Moving a short space in a relatively long time |
Slow
(superl.) Not happening in a short time |
Slow
(superl.) Not ready |
Slow
(superl.) Not hasty |
Slow
(superl.) Behind in time |
Slow
(superl.) Not advancing or improving rapidly |
Slow
(superl.) Heavy in wit |
Slow
(adv.) Slowly. |
Slow
(v. t.) To render slow |
Slow
(v. i.) To go slower |
Slow
(n.) A moth. |
Slow-witted
(a.) Dull of apprehension |
Soil
(v. t.) To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture |
Soil
(n.) The upper stratum of the earth |
Soil
(n.) Land |
Soil
(n.) Dung |
Soil
(v. t.) To enrich with soil or muck |
Soil
(n.) A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge |
Soil
(n.) To make dirty or unclean on the surface |
Soil
(n.) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace |
Soil
(v. i.) To become soiled |
Soil
(n.) That which soils or pollutes |
work flow
workflow | progress (or rate of progress) in work being done |
crawl crawling
creep
creeping | a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body, a crawl was all that the injured man could manage, the traffic moved at a creep |
flow
stream | the act of flowing or streaming, continuous progression |
| soil conservation | protection of soil against erosion or deterioration |
| go-slow | a form of protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problem from their employers |
| slow virus | a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear, kuru is caused by a slow virus |
slow loris
Nycticebus tardigradua
Nycticebus pygmaeus | stocky lemur of southeastern Asia |
| laminar flow clean room | a clean room free of all extraneous particles, used in fabricating microprocessors |
| slow lane | the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving slowly |
| slow match | match or fuse made to burn slowly and evenly |
| soil pipe | drain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc. |
menorrhea
menstrual blood
menstrual flow | flow of blood from the uterus, occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years |
denseness dumbness
slow-wittedness | the quality of being mentally slow and limited |
flow chart
flowchart
flow diagram
flow sheet | a diagram of the sequence of operations in a computer program or an accounting system |
| slow motion | a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed, achieved by taking the film at a faster rate |
tidal flow
tidal current | the water current caused by the tides |
flow
flowing | the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) |
airflow
air flow
flow of air | the flow of air, she adjusted the fan so that the airflow was directed right at her |
| Free Soil Party | a former political party in the United States, formed in to oppose the extension of slavery into the territories, merged with the Liberty Party in |
stream
flow
current | dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas, two streams of development run through American history, stream of consciousness, the flow of thought, the current of history |
| territory soil | the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state, American troops were stationed on Japanese soil |
| soil profile | a vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock |
| soil horizon | a layer in a soil profile |
| land ground soil | material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use), the land had never been plowed, good agricultural soil |
| turbulent flow | flow in which the velocity at any point varies erratically |
| streamline flow | flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steady |
| laminar flow | nonturbulent streamline flow in parallel layers (laminae) |
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis | low to prostrate shrub of Canada and northern United States, bronzed purple in winter |
creeping buttercup
creeping crowfoot
Ranunculus repens | perennial European herb with long creeping stolons |
Canada thistle
creeping thistle
Cirsium arvense | European thistle naturalized in United States and Canada where it is a pernicious weed |
creeping zinnia
Sanvitalia procumbens | low-branching leafy annual with flower heads resembling zinnias, found in southwestern United States and Mexico to Guatemala |
creeping bellflower
Campanula rapunculoides | erect European herb with creeping rootstocks and nodding spikelike racemes of blue to violet flowers |
moneywort
creeping Jenny
creeping Charlie
Lysimachia nummularia | a loosestrife vine |
creeping bent
creeping bentgrass
Agrostis palustris | common pasture or lawn grass spread by long runners |
windmill grass
creeping windmill grass
star grass Chloris truncata | perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill |
creeping soft grass
Holcus mollis | European perennial grass with soft velvety foliage |
creeping spike rush
Eleocharis palustris | cylindrical-stemmed sedge |
creeping snowberry
moxie plum
maidenhair berry
Gaultheria hispidula | slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds |
teaberry
wintergreen checkerberry
mountain tea
groundberry ground-berry creeping wintergreen
Gaultheria procumbens | creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil |
creeping St John's wort
Hypericum calycinum | creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers, useful as ground cover |
gloriosa
glory lily
climbing lily
creeping lily
Gloriosa superba | any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia, a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers, all parts are poisonous |
creeping oxalis
creeping wood sorrel
Oxalis corniculata | creeping much-branched mat-forming weed, cosmopolitan |
creeping willow
Salix repens | small trailing bush of Europe and Asia having straggling branches with silky green leaves of which several varieties are cultivated |
creeping bugle
Ajuga reptans | low rhizomatous European carpeting plant having spikes of blue flowers, naturalized in parts of United States |
wild thyme
creeping thyme
Thymus serpyllum | aromatic dwarf shrub common on banks and hillsides in Europe, naturalized in United States |
creeping fern
Hartford fern
Lygodium palmatum | delicate fern of the eastern United States having a twining stem and palmately-lobed sterile fronds and forked fertile fronds |
| cash flow | the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a give period of time (not including nonash expenses) |
| soil bank | land retired from crop cultivation and planted with soil-building crops, government subsidies are paid to farmers for their retired land |
| flow | any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
menstruation
menses
menstruum
catamenia
period
flow | the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause, the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation, a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped--Hippocrates, the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females--Aristotle |