Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clamber
verb
/ˈklæm.bər/
Definition
To climb or move in an awkward way, typically using both hands and feet.
Examples
- The children decided to clamber over the rocks by the river.
- She had to clamber up the steep path to reach the summit.
- He clambered into the tree to get a better view of the festival.
Meaning
Clamber refers to the act of getting up or over something in a clumsy or laborious manner, often involving a lot of effort and movement.
Synonyms
- climb
- scramble
- scale
- ascend