Meaning of CRAW
Pronunciation: | | kro
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| Definition: | | [n] a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food |
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| Synonyms: | | crop |
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| See Also: | | breadbasket, stomach, tum, tummy | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Craw\ (kr[add]), n. [Akin to D. kraag neck, collar, G.
kragen, Sw. kr[aum]fva craw, Dan. kro, and possibly to Gr.
???? (E. bronchus), or bro`chqos throat. [root]25. Cf. {Crag}
neck.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The crop of a bird.
(b) The stomach of an animal.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | abdomen, abomasum, bay window, beerbelly, belly, breadbasket, crop, diaphragm, embonpoint, first stomach, gizzard, gullet, gut, honeycomb stomach, kishkes, manyplies, maw, midriff, omasum, paunch, pot, potbelly, potgut, psalterium, pusgut, rennet bag, reticulum, rumen, second stomach, spare tire, stomach, swagbelly, third stomach, tummy, tum-tum, underbelly, ventripotence |
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