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Meaning of crouch

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  crouch
      n 1: the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
      v 1: bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he
           crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young
           man stooped to pick up the girl's purse" [syn: {crouch},
           {stoop}, {bend}, {bow}]
      2: sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth
         while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect
         themselves from the sandstorm" [syn: {squat}, {crouch},
         {scrunch}, {scrunch up}, {hunker}, {hunker down}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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