Synonyms of crawler

crawler

noun

ˈkrȯ-lər 

as in snail

someone who moves slowly or more slowly than others

he's always the crawler who makes everyone else late

Synonyms & Similar Words

• snail
• slug
• dragger
• straggler
• lingerer
• dawdler
• plodder
• laggard
• loiterer
• slowpoke
• lagger
• delayer
• dallier
• idler
• loafer
• latecomer
• sluggard
• slouch
• lazybones
• lounger
• procrastinator

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• speedster
• scrambler
• hustler
• speeder
• rusher
• go-getter
• hurrier

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of crawler

Thirty years later, though, there’s a new breed of web crawler in town. —Longreads, 19 Dec. 2024

That crawler is used to help ChatGPT link to and surface websites in search results, but it is not used to train OpenAI's foundation models. —Ina Fried, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024

The Czech capital of 1.3 million people has for a long time been a popular destination for noisy stag parties and pub crawlers, largely from Britain. —Afp, Fortune Europe, 15 Oct. 2024

Though engineers have devised tricks for steering crawlers away from such spam clusters, even Google’s crawlers still from time to time capture billions of unique URLs redirecting to the same place. —IEEE Spectrum, 28 Feb. 2011