Definition of climber Climber

/klajˈmɚ/ - [klaymer] - climb•er

We found 14 definitions of climber from 4 different sources.

What does climber mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: climbers
climber - a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
		vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
		clematis any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers
		leguminous plant, legume the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
		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
climber - someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains; "the lead climber looked strong still but his partner often slumped in his ropes"
		athlete, jock a person trained to compete in sports
		escalader someone who gains access by the use of ladders
		mountain climber, mountaineer someone who climbs mountains
climber - someone who ascends on foot; "a solitary mounter of the staircase"
		mounter
		ascender (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
climber - someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
		social climber
		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 class
climber - an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing
		crampon, crampoon, climbing iron
		spike sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction"