Creeper

Creeper

Creeper, Creepers, or The Creeper may refer to:

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Plants and animals

  • Long-billed Creeper
  • Stripe-breasted Creeper
  • Stripe-headed Creeper
  • Various vines, particularly to species in the genus Parthenocissus

Films, literature, and music

  • Phenomena (film), a 1985 horror film by Dario Argento also called Creepers
  • Creepers (novel), a 2006 novel by David Morrell
  • Virginia Creepers, a 2009 documentary film

In fiction

  • Creeper, a creature found within the video game Minecraft
  • Creeper (band), the fictional hard rock band from 2001 Canadian film FUBAR: The Movie
  • Creeper (comics), a fictional DC Comics character
  • The Creeper (Jeepers Creepers), a creature in the 2001 horror film Jeepers Creepers
  • Creepers, Mechanical monsters in the Shannara fantasy novels
  • Creeper, a spirit character in the 2005 video game The Suffering: Ties That Bind
  • The Creeper, a character in several horror movies played by Rondo Hatton

Other uses

  • A tool used by auto mechanics, a low-profile, wheeled platform whereupon one may lie supine and gain better access to the underbody of a vehicle
  • Creeper (clothing for infants), a one-piece article of clothing worn by an infant, usually with snap openings in the crotch to facilitate the changing of diapers
  • brothel creepers, a type of shoe
  • Virginia Creeper Trail
  • Creeper virus, a 1971 early self-replicating computer program

See also

  • Creep (disambiguation)
  • Jeepers Creepers (disambiguation)

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  • Creeper — (dt. Schleicher, Unfugtreiber ) ist der Titel einer Reihe von Comicveröffentlichungen, die der US amerikanische Verlag DC Comics seit 1968 herausgibt. Genremäßig sind die Creeper Comics, die von den Abenteuern und gutartigen Untaten eines… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Creeper — Creep er (kr[=e]p [ e]r), n. 1. One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing. [1913 Webster] Standing waters are most unwholesome, . . . full of mites, creepers; slimy, muddy, unclean. Burton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A plant that clings by …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • creeper — or creeper gear [krē′pər] n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that creeps 2. any plant whose stem puts out tendrils or rootlets by which it can creep along a surface as it grows [the Virginia creeper] 3. any of various small passerine birds (esp.… …   English World dictionary

  • creeper — creeper. Mутация, обусловливающая резко дегенеративное развитие конечностей: известна у кур и мышей, в гомозиготном состоянии летальна. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд… …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • creeper — O.E. creopera one who creeps, agent noun from CREEP (Cf. creep). Meaning lice is from 1570s; of certain birds from 1660s; of certain plants from 1620s …   Etymology dictionary

  • creeper — ► NOUN 1) any plant that grows along the ground or another surface by extending stems or branches. 2) (creepers) informal soft soled suede shoes …   English terms dictionary

  • Creeper — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …   Wikipedia Español

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  • creeper — /kree peuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that creeps. 2. Bot. a plant that grows upon or just beneath the surface of the ground, or upon any other surface, sending out rootlets from the stem, as ivy and couch grass. 3. Often, creepers. a one piece… …   Universalium

  • Creeper — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le Creeper est un super héros appartenant à l univers de DC Comics. Les creepers (ou brothel creepers) sont un type de chaussure qui est devenu populaire… …   Wikipédia en Français

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