English to English
crotch
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noun (n)
- the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches(noun.shape)Example:
He climbed into the crotch of a tree.
source: wordnet30 - the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk(noun.body)source: wordnet30
- external sex organ(noun.body)source: wordnet30
- The angle formed by the parting of two legs or branches; a fork; the point where a trunk divides; as, the crotch of a tree.(noun)source: webster1913
- In the three-ball carom game, a small space at each corner of the table. See Crotched, below.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To provide with a crotch; to give the form of a crotch to; as, to crotch the ends of ropes in splicing or tying knots.(verb)source: webster1913