climbing
/ˈklaɪ̯mɪŋ/ noun A2- The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer. · The next day, the team had to wear special ice climbing footwear while repairing other research devices on the glacier.
- Climb; ascent.
Plural climbings
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Lynde says it made _her_ blood run cold to see the boys climbing to the very tops of those big trees on Bell’s hill after crows’ nests last Friday,” said Marilla.
After climbing down from the china wall the travelers found themselves in a disagreeable country, full of bogs and marshes and covered with tall, rank grass.
But he had no arms at all, and, seeing this, the Scarecrow did not fear that so helpless a creature could prevent them from climbing the hill.
Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss?”
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