crouch
IPA: krˈaʊtʃ
noun
- A bent or stooped position.
- (obsolete) A cross.
- A surname.
- A ghost town in California.
- A city and town in Idaho.
- A short tidal river in Essex, England.
verb
- (intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
- (intransitive) To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.
- (obsolete) To sign with the cross; bless.
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Examples of "crouch" in Sentences
- The boy can jump and crouch.
- Crouch under the table when taking the order.
- It is the eastern terminus of the Crouch Valley Line.
- A major tributary of the River Crouch is the River Roach.
- Crouch became president of the company upon the purchase.
- A grotesque servant woman crouches to the left of the image.
- At the age of seventeen, Crouch enlisted during the Revolutionary War.
- Crouch is a hamlet in the Swale District, in the county of Kent, England.
- At the age of seventeen, Crouch was enlisted during the Revolutionary War.
- A crouched position is assumed with the tail twitching and the ears upright.