crouch

🇺🇸 /kraʊtʃ/ 🇬🇧 /kraʊtʃ/
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verb
R

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

The cat will crouch before it jumps.

noun
R

a low position with bent knees

He was in a crouch, ready to run.

translation

v. to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground
n. a low position with bent knees

Word Forms

Perfect crouched
Progressive crouching
3rd Present crouches
Past crouched
Plural crouches