sprawler

English

Etymology

From sprawl +‎ -er.

Noun

sprawler (plural sprawlers)

1. Someone or something which sprawls; agent noun of sprawl
   • 1983, W. Patrick McCafferty, Aquatic Entomology: The Fishermen's and Ecologists' Illustrated Guide to Insects and Their Relatives:

     Benthic insects that crawl about on various surfaces of such substrates as rocks, fine sediments, woody debris, or leaf packs can be termed sprawlers.