climber
Noun
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is a type of: vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surfacesubtypes:
- clematis - any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers
- legume, leguminous plant - an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
- agdestis, genus agdestis - a genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots; grown in hot climates
- climbing fern - any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining
- root climber - a plant that climbs by its adventitious roots e.g. ivy
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is a type of: arriviste, nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart - a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that classsubtypes: lion-hunter - someone who tries to attract social lions as guestssame as: social climber
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is a type of: ascender - someone who ascendssame as: mounter
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subtypes:
- escalader - someone who gains access by the use of ladders
- mountain climber, mountaineer - someone who climbs mountains
- cragsman, rock climber - a climber of vertical rock faces
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is a type of: spike - sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes
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