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clamberer
Variant of clamber
clamber
definition
clam·ber (klam′bər)
intransitive verb, transitive verb
to climb with effort or clumsily, esp. by using the hands as well as the feet
Etymology: ME clambren; akin to ON klembra, Ger (sich) klammern, to hook (oneself) on: for IE base see climb
noun
a clumsy or hard climb
Related Forms:
- clamberer clam′·berer noun
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