Definition of Crouches

1. Noun. (plural of crouch) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of crouch) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crouches

1. crouch [v] - See also: crouch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crouches

crotonylene
crotonylenes
crotoxin
crottal
crottle
crottles
crotyl
crotylation
crotylboration
crotylborations
crotyls
crouch
crouched
croucher
crouchers
crouches (current term)
crouching
croud
croup
croupade
croupades
croupal
croupe
crouped
crouper
croupers
croupes
croupier
croupier's rake

Literary usage of Crouches

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Cyclopædic Dictionary of the Mang'anja Language Spoken in British Central by David Clement Ruffelle Scott (1892)
"if the mend? mouse be eating bran, and hears footsteps coming, it crouches up, curled up, into a ball, its tail only out straight smooth ..."

2. Tippecanoe: Being a True Chronicle of Certain Passages Between David by Samuel Duff McCoy (1916)
"... COUGAR crouches TO AN Indian mother, lying in a squalid tepee in the forest, once were given three sons at a birth. One of the three died in infancy; ..."

3. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte ...: With a Concise History of the Events by Willem Lodewyk Van-Ess (1810)
"But I hope, we shall remember, * that the tiger crouches before he leaps on his prey.' There was evidently no want of acrimony between the two ..."

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