Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Crouching.
How to pronounce crouching:
US
Crouching - as a noun
The act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
Crouching - as a verb
Bend one's back forward from the waist on down
Example: "He crouched down"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bend7bow8stoop7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bend7flex14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sit on one's heels
Example: "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hunker13hunker downscrunch14scrunch upsquat14Crouching - as an adjective
That crouches or crouch.
Example: "Crouching tiger, hidden dragon"
Example Sentences
"The crouching lion watched its prey from afar."
"The crouching cat pounced on the unsuspecting mouse."
"The crouching boy hid behind a bush during hide-and-seek."
"The crouching tiger slowly approached its target."
"The crouching hiker cautiously crept along the narrow path."
Word Game Points
Is CROUCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crouching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CROUCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is CROUCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crouching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCROUCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CROUCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crouching is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCROUCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
