Reverse Dictionary: CLIMB

ADJECTIVES
► YCLOMBEN climbed → c1412 obs.

NOUNS
► SCRAWM a climb, clamber → 1897 Eng. dial.

VERBS
► COON IT to crawl, climb, or clamber awkwardly using all four limbs → 1828 Amer. dial.
► GAMBOL to climb → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GRIMP to clamber, to climb → 1684 obs.
► KAME to climb or clamber up; said of a child → 1938 Sc.
► MONKEY CLIMB ► MONKEY UP to climb the trunk of a tree by holding on with your legs while you pull yourself up with your hands → 1965 Amer. dial.
► PALM to climb a tree or pole simply by the assistance of hands and feet; to swarm → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PAUK ► PAWK to climb, to stand high → 1903 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAISE to climb, to mount → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► RAMBLE to climb, to clamber → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAMP to climb, to scramble → 1523 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► RIDE to climb → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCAMMER to climb, to scramble → 1897 Eng. dial.
► SCANCE ► SCANSE to climb → 1714 Sc. obs.
► SCLIM ► SCLIMB ► SCLIME to climb → 1883 Sc.
► SCRABBLE to climb; to procure with difficulty → 1864 Eng. dial.
► SCRAWM to climb, to clamber → 1790 Eng. dial.
► SCRIM ► SCRIMB to climb → 1854 Eng. dial.
► SCROBBLE to climb, to crawl on hands and knees; to walk about with difficulty; to struggle → 1876 Eng. dial.
► SHIMMY ► SHIM UP to climb the trunk of a tree by holding on with your legs while you pull yourself up with your hands → 1950 Amer. dial.
► SHIN to climb the trunk of a tree by holding on with your legs while you pull yourself up with your hands → 1840 Amer. dial.
► SHIN UP to climb up by aid of the shins → 1845 US sl.
► SHINNY to climb by alternately grasping with the arms and legs → 1889 Amer. dial.
► SHINNY UP to climb up by aid of the shins → 1926 US sl. (Bk.)
► SKIN to climb up or down, esp. by gripping with one’s arms and legs; to climb in this way → 1871 Amer. dial.
► UPSPIEL to climb up → 1827 Sc. obs.