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  • noun Plural form of crawler.

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Examples

  • The inability to be read by search engines and crawlers is a potential drawback by negatively impacting access.

    Archive 2007-02-01 2007

  • The inability to be read by search engines and crawlers is a potential drawback by negatively impacting access.

    Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: The technology behind Turning the Pages 2007

  • So the next time the river promises to be a bit high, pick a few crawlers from a garden or the nearby golf greens the night before you go.

    The High Art of Worm Fishing 2005

  • Those programs are often referred to as crawlers or spiders or robots or bots, and there are many restraints that limit how well they might be able to explore and define the pages that we find online.

    Search Engine Optimization and Marketing News provided by Cumbrowski.com 2009

  • Alex Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, said scammers - typically called "crawlers" - will process Web pages to compile e-mails.

    State News Top Stories 2010

  • Alex Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, said scammers - typically called "crawlers" - will process Web pages to compile e-mails.

    State News Top Stories 2010

  • Alex Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, said scammers - typically called "crawlers" - will process Web pages to compile e-mails.

    State News Top Stories 2010

  • Alex Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, said scammers - typically called "crawlers" - will process Web pages to compile e-mails.

    State News Top Stories 2010

  • Alex Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, said scammers - typically called "crawlers" - will process Web pages to compile e-mails.

    State News Top Stories 2010

  • Alex Liu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, said scammers - typically called "crawlers" - will process Web pages to compile e-mails.

    State News Top Stories 2010

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