movement vs crawl

crawl vs movement

movement and crawl both are nouns.

movement is not a verb while crawl is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
movement	Yes	No	No	No
crawl	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crawl is a hyponym of movement; that is, crawl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than movement:

movement: the act of changing location from one place to another
crawl: a very slow movement

Other hyponyms of movement include approach, approaching, coming, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression, locomotion, travel, lunge, lurch, travel, traveling, travelling, chase, following, pursual, pursuit, ascending, ascension, ascent, rise, descent, swing, swinging, vacillation, return, coast, glide, slide, slippage, flow, stream, hurrying, speed, speeding, displacement, translation, shift, shifting, haste, hurry, rush, rushing, maneuver, manoeuvre, play, migration.

movement (noun)	crawl (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
the act of changing the location of something	a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end	a very slow movement
the act of changing location from one place to another
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a euphemism for defecation

movement (verb)	crawl (verb)
	move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
	swim by doing the crawl
	show submission or fear
	be full of
	feel as if crawling with insects

Difference between movement and crawl

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