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clamber verb [ ˈklambə ]

• climb or move in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet.
• "I clambered out of the trench"
Similar: scramble, climb, scrabble, move awkwardly, claw one's way, shin, scale, ascend, mount, shinny,

clamber noun

• an awkward and laborious climb or movement.
• "a clamber up the cliff path"
Origin: Middle English: probably from clamb, obsolete past tense of climb.


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