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Definition of sprawler

sprawler

/ˈsprɔː.lər/
sprawl · er

Adverb:sprawlingly
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Plural:sprawlers
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Adjective:sprawling
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sprawler Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person or animal that sits, lies, or stretches out in an awkward, relaxed, or ungainly posture.

Example

"Sharing a small couch with a habitual sprawler left very little room for anyone else to sit comfortably."


2

A plant, structure, or urban development that spreads out irregularly or extensively over a wide area.

Example

"That vigorous groundcover is a fast-growing sprawler that will quickly fill the empty corners of the garden bed."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sprawler. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sprawler
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