The hare crouches low on the ground.
We crouched down to avoid being seen.
She was crouching behind the sofa.
They crouched over the dead animal.
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Crouch — steht für Crouch (Idaho) Crouch Township (Illinois) Crouch ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Andraé Crouch (* 1942), US amerikanischer Gospelsänger und Komponist Anna Maria Crouch (1763–1805), Schauspielerin und Sängerin, Mätresse von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Crouch — (krouch; 129), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crouched} (kroucht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crouching}.] [OE. cruchen, crouchen, crouken; cf. E. creep, G. krauchen, kriechen, or E. crook to bend, also crouch to cross.] 1. To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crouch — [krautʃ] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from [i]Old French crochir to become hook shaped , from croche; CROCHET] 1.) also crouch down to lower your body close to the ground by bending your knees completely →↑squat ▪ He crouched in the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Crouch — Crouch, ID U.S. city in Idaho Population (2000): 154 Housing Units (2000): 83 Land area (2000): 0.419886 sq. miles (1.087500 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.419886 sq. miles (1.087500 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Crouch, ID — U.S. city in Idaho Population (2000): 154 Housing Units (2000): 83 Land area (2000): 0.419886 sq. miles (1.087500 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.419886 sq. miles (1.087500 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
crouch — crouch·ant; crouch·er; crouch; … English syllables
crouch´er — crouch «krowch», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to stoop low with bent legs like an animal ready to spring, or a person hiding: »The cat crouched in the corner waiting for the mouse to come out of its hole. The boys crouched under a bush when we played… … Useful english dictionary
Crouch — Crouch, v. t. [OE. cruchen, crouchen, from cruche, crouche, cross. Cf. {Crosier}, {Crook}.] 1. To sign with the cross; to bless. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear. [1913 Webster] She folded her… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crouch — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS sport nel pugilato, posizione di guardia difensiva {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1951. ETIMO: der. di (to) crouch accovacciarsi … Dizionario italiano
crouch — /ingl. krautʃ/ [vc. ingl., da to crouch «accovacciarsi»] s. m. inv. (nel pugilato) guardia bassa … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
crouch — index lurk Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
