creeping
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/ˈkriːpɪŋ/
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/ˈkriːpɪŋ/
Moving slowly and quietly, like a person or animal that is trying not to be seen or heard.
The cat was creeping towards the bird, trying to catch it by surprise.
猫が鳥に忍び寄って、奇襲して捕まえようとしました。