Crawler may refer to:
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Web crawler
A Web crawler, sometimes called a spider or spiderbot and often shortened to crawler, is an Internet bot that systematically browses the World Wide Web and that is typically operated by search engines for the purpose of Web indexing (''web spid ...
, a computer program that gathers and categorizes information on the World Wide Web
* A first-instar nymph of a
scale insect
Scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, suborder Sternorrhyncha. Of dramatically variable appearance and extreme sexual dimorphism, they comprise the infraorder Coccomorpha which is considered a more convenient grouping than the ...
that has legs and walks around before it attaches itself and becomes stationary
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Crawler (BEAM)
In BEAM robotics, a crawler is a robot that has a mode of locomotion by tracks or by transferring the robot's body on limbs or appendages. These do not drag parts of their body on the ground.
In the original paper "living machines" from 1995, two ...
in robotics
* A type of
crane on tracks
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"Crawlers" (''Into the Dark''), an episode of the second season of ''Into the Dark''
*''The Crawler'', an episode of the cartoon ''
Extreme Ghostbusters
''Extreme Ghostbusters'' is an American animated television series based on the ''Ghostbusters'' franchise. It is a spin-off to the animated series '' The Real Ghostbusters''. The series originally aired on the syndicated Bohbot Kids Network's ...
''
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''Crawler'' (album), an album by IDLES
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Crawler (band)
Crawler was a British heavy rock band formed in the late 1970s as an offshoot of Back Street Crawler, following the death of guitarist, Paul Kossoff.
History
Following the death of founding member Paul Kossoff, the remaining members of the ba ...
, a British rock band
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Crawlers (band)
Crawlers are a British rock band from Liverpool, formed in 2018.
Their song "Come Over (Again)" went viral on TikTok in late 2021. Ever since then, the band has been very successful, touring around the world and creating a growing fanbase.
In 20 ...
, a British rock band
* A fictional creature in the video game ''
Fable III
''Fable III'' is a 2010 action role-playing open world video game, developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. The third game in the ''Fable'' series, the story focuses on the pl ...
''
* A fictional creature in the movie ''
The Descent
''The Descent'' is a 2005 British horror film written and directed by Neil Marshall. The film follows six women who enter a cave system and struggle to survive against the humanoid creatures inside.
Filming took place in the United Kingdom. Ex ...
''
See also
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Bottom crawler
A bottom crawler is an underwater exploration and recovery vehicle. It is designed to sink to the bottom of a body of water, where it moves about using traction against the bottom with wheels or tracks. It is usually tethered to a surface ship ...
, an underwater exploration and recovery vehicle
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Crawl (disambiguation)
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Crawler-transporter, a large tracked vehicle used by NASA to transport spacecraft
* Nightcrawler (''
Lumbricus terrestris
''Lumbricus terrestris'' or the ''common earthworm'' is a large, reddish worm species thought to be native to Western Europe, now widely distributed around the world (along with several other lumbricids). In some areas where it is an introduce ...
''), an annelid worm also called "common earthworm" and "dew worm"
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