along the ground
- crawlingMoving on hands, knees
- creepingMoving slowly, stealthily
- lowNot elevated
- earthSoil or electrical grounding
- dirtLoose dry earth
soil · grass · flat · prone · slithering · dragging · hugging · surface · level · sprawled · belly · dust · terrain · horizontal · scraping · inching · wriggling · floor
vertical position/elevation
along the groundin the air
Suspended above ground
in the sky · overhead · aloft · airborne · above ground
contact with surface
along the groundfloating
Staying atop liquid
suspended · hovering · off the ground · airborne · levitating