climber

14 ENTRIES FOUND:

climb·er

noun \ˈklī-mər\

Definition of CLIMBER

1
a : one that climbs or helps in climbing b : a vine or twining plant (as a rose or sweet pea) that readily grows up a support or over other plants
2
: one who attempts to gain a superior social or business position

Examples of CLIMBER

  1. Chimpanzees are excellent climbers and spend a lot of their lives in trees.
  2. climbers like clematis and ivy

First Known Use of CLIMBER

15th century

Rhymes with CLIMBER

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