craw

UK
/krɔː/
US
/krɔ/

Translations

crawnoun
craws
pl
UK
/krɔː/
US
/krɔ/
The bird stored seeds in its craw.
Птица хранила семена в своем зобе.
He felt a lump in his craw when he tried to speak.
Он почувствовал комок в горле, когда попытался заговорить.
Additional translations
crawverb
crawed
Past Simple
crawed
Past Participle
crawing
Gerund
UK
/krɔː/
US
/krɔ/
Dialectal (chiefly Scottish): variant spelling of 'crow'.

Definitions

crawnoun
The crop or gizzard of a bird; a pouch in the gullet where food is stored before digestion.
The farmer felt the chicken's craw to see if it had eaten enough grain.
A feeling of persistent annoyance or resentment, especially in the phrase 'stick in one's craw'.
The referee's bad call still stuck in his craw days after the match.
A crow, especially the carrion crow; chiefly Scottish and Northern English.
A flock of black craws settled on the stone wall.
crawverb
To utter the characteristic call of a rooster; to crow.
We awoke when the cock began to craw at dawn.
To boast or gloat triumphantly.
Don't craw about your victory until the results are official.