clamber

About 0.21 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To climb (something) with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.

   The children clambered over the jungle gym.

2. noun The act of clambering; a difficult or haphazard climb.

Similar words

shinny scramble struggle sputter skin shin climber climb climb up grapple

Often followed by

up over down out on into to aboard about onto

Word family

clambered clamberer clamberers clambering clambers