NOUN | state | croup, spasmodic laryngitis | a disease of infants and young children |
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animal | croup, hindquarters, croupe, rump | the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks |
Sounds | kruw'p | |
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Rhymes | coop ... whoop: 27 rhymes with uwp... |
Meaning | A disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing. | |
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Synonym | spasmodic laryngitis | |
Broader | angina | Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain |
Spanish | laringitis espasmódica | |
Adjectives | croupy | resembling or arising from or indicating croup |
Meaning | The part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks. | |
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Synonyms | hindquarters, croupe, rump | |
Part of | bird | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
quadruped | An animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking | |
Narrower | haunch | The loin and leg of a quadruped |
Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
Spanish | anca, ancas, cuartos traseros, culata, grupa, posaderas, rabadilla, trasero | |
Catalan | culata, darrere, gropa |
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