n. An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper. Kane. [ 1913 Webster ]
pos>n. (Zool.) See Lamprey. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Lamprey. ] (Zool.) The river lamprey (Ammocœtes fluviatilis syn. Lampetra fluviatilis). [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The name is also applied to other river lampreys. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Lampas. [ 1913 Webster ]