[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

clamber \clam"ber\, v. i. imp.  p. p. clambered; p. pr. 
   vb. n. clambering. oe clambren, clameren, to heap
   together, climb; akin to icel. klambra to clamp, g. klammern.
   cf. clamp, climb.
   to climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also
   used figuratively.
   1913 webster

         the narrow street that clambered toward the mill.
                                                  --tennyson.
   1913 webster
see also:
clambered clambering clamp climb 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

clamber \clam"ber\, n.
   the act of clambering. --t. moore.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

clamber \clam"ber\, v. t.
   to ascend by climbing with difficulty.
   1913 webster

         clambering the walls to eye him.         --shak.
   1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

clamber
     n : an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber"
     v : climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling syn: scramble, shin,
          shinny, skin, struggle, sputter
see also:
scramble shin shinny skin struggle sputter 

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