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    clamber

    clamber - Dictionary definition and meaning for word clamber

    Definition
    (noun) an awkward climb
    Example Sentence
    • reaching the crest was a real clamber
    Definition
    (verb) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
    Synonyms : scramble , shin , shinny , skin , sputter , struggle
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for clamber

climb + er => person who climbs

climber is a person who climbs and clamber is a person who climbs awkwardly using his hands and feet....

c+lamb+er visualize a lamb climbing a hill with difficulty

clamb+er- climb with error...hence awkward climbing leads to clambering.

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