n.
Pronunciation: ' klam-b ə r, ' kla-m ə r
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: clam · bered ; clam · ber · ing \ ' klam-b( ə -)ri ŋ , ' klam-ri ŋ , ' kla-m ə r-i ŋ \
Etymology: Middle English clambren; akin to Old English climban to climb
Date: 14th century
: to climb awkwardly (as by scrambling) < clamber ed over the rocks>
– clam · ber · er \ -b ə r- ə r, -m ə r- ə r \ noun