bear crawl

noun

The act of crawling with the feet instead of the knees, creating an arched or squatted body posture.

Meanings

nounbear crawl (plural bear crawls)

plural bear crawls

  1. The act of crawling with the feet instead of the knees, creating an arched or squatted body posture.

Translations

Finnish karhukävely
  • karhukävelyTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

bear crawl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bear%20crawl

MLA

“bear crawl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bear%20crawl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bear crawl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bear%20crawl.

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