Crouch - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kraʊtʃ|  American pronunciation of the word crouch
Brit.  |kraʊtʃ|  British pronunciation of the word crouch

noun

- the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body

verb

- bend one's back forward from the waist on down (syn: bend, bow, stoop)
he crouched down
- sit on one's heels (syn: hunker, scrunch, squat)

Extra examples

She crouched down, trying to get a closer look at the spider.

The lion crouched in the tall grass, waiting to attack the gazelle.

A couple of tame lions lay crouching at her feet.

I crouch to no one.

She crouched her head upon her breast.

He crouched in the shadows near the doorway.

Paula crouched down and held her hands out to the fire.

She dropped to the ground in a crouch.

They have a flat in Crouch End.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: crouch
he/she/it: crouches
present participle: crouching
past tense: crouched
past participle: crouched
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