crouches
Meaning of crouches
verb, 3rd person present
- adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to avoid detection or to defend oneself.
we crouched down in the trench
Leo was crouched before the fire
- a crouching stance or posture.
he dropped into a defensive crouch
late Middle English: perhaps from Old French crochir ‘be bent’, from croche (see crotch).
Information about crouches
- The singular form of crouches is: crouche.
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Hyphenation of crouches
crouches
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- crouches is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
crouches synonyms
Meaning crouch down in fear:
Meaning bend one's head and body in fear or apprehension or in a servile manner:
Meaning become or make smaller in size or amount:
Meaning crowd together; nestle closely:
Meaning crouch or squat:
Anagrams of crouches
Words that rhyme with crouches
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