crouch position
1crouch´ing|ly — 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… …
2crouch´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… …
3crouch — ► VERB ▪ adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down. ► NOUN ▪ a crouching stance or posture. ORIGIN perhaps from Old French crochir be bent , from croche shepherd s crook …
4crouch — [krouch] vi. [ME crouchen < OFr crochir, to be bent < croc, a hook: see CROSIER] 1. to stoop or bend low with the limbs drawn close to the body, as an animal ready to spring or cowering in fear 2. to cringe or bow in a servile manner vt.… …
5crouch — /kraʊtʃ / (say krowch) verb (i) 1. (of people) to lower the body with one or both knees bent, in any position which inclines the trunk forward. 2. (of animals) to lie close to or on the ground with legs bent as in the position taken when about to …
6crouch — 1. verb /kraʊʧ/ a) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear. We crouched behind the low wall until the squad of soldiers had passed by. b) To bend servilely; t …
7crouch — v. & n. v.intr. lower the body with the limbs close to the chest, esp. for concealment, or (of an animal) before pouncing; be in this position. n. an act of crouching; a crouching position. Etymology: ME, perh. f. OF crochir be bent f. croc hook …
8crouch — verb adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down. noun a crouching stance or posture. Origin ME: perh. from OFr. crochir be bent , from croche (see crotch) …
9Bill Crouch (1940s pitcher) — Infobox MLB retired name=Bill Crouch position=Pitcher birthdate= August 20 1910 deathdate=death date and age|1980|12|26|1910|8|20 bats=Switch throws=Right debutdate=May 9 debutyear=by|1939 debutteam=Brooklyn Dodgers finaldate=September 11… …
10Peter Crouch — warming up for Liverpool Personal information Full name …
