creepy-crawlies in English

noun
1
a spider, worm, or other small, flightless creature, especially when considered unpleasant or frightening.
Over and over again he regales the reader with proof that snakes, spiders, crocodiles and creepy-crawlies have acquired a taste for tourist blood.

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1. Creepy-crawlies are consistent with paraneoplastic syndrome.

2. Preparation: Boletes are notorious for housing creepy crawlies

3. Antonyms for Blastulas include larvas, grub, maggots, nymphs, bugs, naiads and creepy-crawlies

4. Antonyms for Blastulae include larvae, grubs, maggots, nymphs, bugs, naiades and creepy-crawlies

5. Creepy crawly Pest Control has been protecting homes from creepy crawlies since 1981

6. Because once them flies start shitting out larvae and them maggots, you know, those creepy crawlies, it's too late.

7. Because if there is one instinct stronger than the fear of creepy-crawlies, it is the fear of missing out on a freebie that everyone else is getting.

8. Today's the day that pupils at this private coed are getting a visit from the Big Bug Show, a travelling entomological entertainment featuring one man and his creepy-crawlies.