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newscrawl

noun

Etymology

From news + crawl.

  1. derived from *krabblōną✻
  2. derived from krafla
  3. derived from crawlen
  4. compounded as newscrawl — “news + crawl”

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of news crawl.

    • Jay looked at a clock, then at a newscrawl on a building ticker.
    • ...my eyes couldn't focus on the newscrawl at the bottom of the screen...
    • But when the show satirized Fox News Channel — specifically, its often sensationalist newscrawl — Groening says they got spanked and are “forbidden” from taking further swipes at the network

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for newscrawl. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA