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

Craw Sentence Examples

  • If he thinks she has him trapped, he'll be a rat in a cheese house with a craw full of cheddar, snarling and biting to get out.

  • It kinda stuck in my craw.

  • Is that what's been in your craw lately?

  • We may craw a further conclusion from this and other letters of St Pau before we go on.

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Words Starting With

CCRCRA

Words Ending With

WAWRAW

Unscrambles

craw

Words Starting With C and Ending With W

Starts With C & Ends With WStarts With CR & Ends With WStarts With C & Ends With AW

Word Length

4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With C4 Letter Words Ending With W