Craw Definition

krô
noun
The crop of a bird or insect.
Webster's New World
The stomach of any animal.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb

(archaic) To caw, crow, for certain birds to make their cry.

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Other Word Forms of Craw

Noun

Singular:
craw
Plural:
craws

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Craw

  • stick in (one's) craw
  • to stick in the craw

Origin of Craw

  • Akin to Middle Low German krage (“neck, collar”) (whence Danish krave and German Kragen (“collar”))

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English crawe

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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