Definitions

1. verb

to move or walk with a slow, heavy, or stumbling gait

“The drunkard crowled out of the bar, almost falling over.”

2. verb

to crawl or move slowly and laboriously

“The crowd of people began to crowl through the narrow tunnel.”

3. noun

a slow and laborious gait or movement

“The old man’s crowl was a testament to his age and exhaustion.”